 MEN fear death as children fear to go in the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly, the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin and passage to another world is holy and religious; but the fear...  Literary gems [ed. by J.S.]. - 399 ページLiterary gems 著 - 1826全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 ページ
...Seneca's Letters to Lucilius, B. IV, Ep. 24 and 82. MEN fear death as children fear to go into the [1] dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly, the con- [2] templation of death, as the wages of sin and passage to another world, is holy and religious... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 ページ
...the Earth. II ©f MEN feare Death, as Children feare to goe in the darke : And as that Natural Feare in Children, is increased with Tales, so is the other....Certainly, the Contemplation of Death, as the wages of sinne, and Passage to another world, is Holy, and Religious ; But the Feare of it, as a Tribute due... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 ページ
...yet they are not ' covered with shame.' ESSAY II. OF DEATH. fear death as children fear to go into the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the otherj> Certainly, the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin, and passage to another world, is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 ページ
...also Cautions for the Times, No. xiii. ESSAY H. OF DEATH. MEN fear death as children fear to go into the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, BO is the other. Certainly, the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin, and passage to another... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 ページ
...goes on to the end of the essay. Of Death, he commences, " Men fear death as children fear to go into the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other." And in a second essay on the same he says, " I have BACON ON ATHEISM. 99 often thought upon death,... | |
 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1872 - 88 ページ
...Men fear death in the same way. The fear of children is increased by tales. So is the fear of death. The contemplation of death, as the 'wages of sin,'...and passage to another world, is holy and religious. The fear of it, as a tribute due unto nature, is weak. In religious meditations on death there is sometimes... | |
 | Dawson William Turner - 1874 - 130 ページ
...omnibus omnia large Tellus ipsa parit, naturaque dœdala rerum. VIII. — Translate into Greek Prose. Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark...Certainly the contemplation of death, as the wages of ein and passage to another world, is holy and religious ; but the fear of it, as a tribute due unto... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 ページ
...foretold, that when Christ cometh, " he shall not find faith upon the earth." ^ (2) //. OF DEA TH. MEN fear death as children fear to go in the dark...natural fear in children is increased with tales, 2 so is the other. Certainly, the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin 3 and passage to another... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 ページ
...perfidious;' and yet they are not ' covered with shame.' OF DEATH. MEN fear death as children fear to go into the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with talcs, so is the other. Certainly, the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin, and passage to... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 ページ
...being foretold that, when "Christ cometh," He shall not "find faith upon the Earth." OF DEATH.2 MEK fear death as children fear to go- in the dark ; and...religious ; but the fear of it, as a tribute due unto Jsature, is weak. Yet in religious meditations there is sometimes mixture of vanity and of superstition.... | |
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