Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he is almost lost that built it ; Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have... Sketches in Italy and Greece - 161 ページJohn Addington Symonds 著 - 1879 - 316 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1828 - 1538 ページ
..." The iniquity of oblivion," apostrophizeth the eloquent Sir Thomas Broune, hi his Hydriotophia, " blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who canbutpity the founder of the Pyramids ? Erostratos lives, who burned the temple of Diana — he... | |
| 1831 - 370 ページ
...without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate 1 But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Erostratus lives that burnt the Temple of Diana ; he... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 ページ
...without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Erostratus lives that burnt the Temple of Diana ; /... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 ページ
...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate ? /~ But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he... | |
| 1836 - 694 ページ
...find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations,... | |
| George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - 462 ページ
...without a name than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity ; who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana;... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 ページ
...without a name than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity; who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Hero(164) Old ones being taken up, and other bodies... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 ページ
...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate 7 " But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids 7 Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 ページ
...a name, than Herodotus with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 ページ
...not rather have been the good thief than Pilate! But the iniquitv of oblivion blindly scattereth bel etter than outsides of tissue ; for though she be not arrayed in the spoil of the : who can but pitj the founder of the pyramids! Herostratus lives thai burnt the temple of Diana ;... | |
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