 I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow: when I see kings lying by those who deposed them,...  The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Page 476by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872Full view - About this book
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 324 pages
...of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow : when I see kings lying by those who deposed them,...and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment ou the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see Kings lying by those who deposed them,...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When 1 sec kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years... | |
 | Morgan Williams - Epitaphs - 1822 - 728 pages
...side, or the great men who divided the world with their contests or disputes, in the same situation, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little...competitions, factions, and debates of mankind— and finally, when 1 read the several dates on the tombs of some who died recently, and some who died many... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them ;...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, 9f some that died yesterday, and some.six hundred years... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 266 pages
...of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow: when I see kings lying by those who deposed them,...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them,...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 450 pages
...of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them,...the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankiud. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 356 pages
...of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them,...world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with-'sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I... | |
 | Art - 1824 - 436 pages
...of the Parents themselves, -I consider the Vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see Kings lying by those who deposed them,...little Competitions, Factions, and Debates of Mankind. When I read the several Dates of the Tombs, of some that died Yesterday, and some six hundred Years... | |
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