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" I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow : when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect... "
The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ... - Page 11
by John Bew - 1807
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...them; when I consider rival wits placed side by side ; or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes ; I reflect with sorrow...ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together *." Equally striking and appropriate is the...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...them ; when I consider rival wits placed side by side ; or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes ; I reflect with sorrow...ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together*." Equally striking and appropriate is the style...
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A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ...

Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 526 pages
...their contests and disputes, I re" fleet with sorrow and astonishment on the little competi" tions and debates of mankind ; when I read the several dates...ago, I consider that great day when we " shall all of us be cotemporaries, and make our appearance " together." As we crossed the church-yard to return to...
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A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ...

Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 314 pages
...disputes, I reflect with sorrow and " astonishment on the little competitions and debates of mankind. u When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some...ago, I consider that " great day when we shall all of us be cotemporaries, and make a our appearance together." As we crossed the church-yard, to return...
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A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ...

Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 320 pages
...them ; when I consider " rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the " world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and " astonishment on the little competitions and debates of mankind. " When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died " yesterday,...
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A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, Historical ..., Volume 1

Epitaphs - 1806 - 284 pages
...them ; when I consider rival wits placed side by side ; or the holy men, that divided the world with their contests and disputes ; I reflect, with sorrow...ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contem-. poraries, and make our appearance together." XVI CHURCH OF SAN SALVADOR, OVIEDO. AT...
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, Volume 1

Collection - 1806 - 286 pages
...them ; when I consider rival wits placed side by side ; or the holy men, that divided the world with their contests and disputes ; I reflect, with sorrow...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider dial. great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." ADDISON....
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Maxims, observations & reflections on morality and religion; selected from ...

T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pages
...deposed them; when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests, and disputes, I reflect with sorrow...the several dates of the tombs, of some that died as yes. terday, and some of six hundred years ago — I consider that great day, when we shall all...
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A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ...

Sir John Carr - Denmark - 1806 - 342 pages
...astonishment on the " little competitions and debates of mankind ; when I " read the several elates of the tombs, of some that died " yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider " that great tlay when we shall all of us be cotempora" ries,'and make our appearance 'together." As we crossed...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 5

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 pages
...deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow...ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." The three great writers, who have corrupted...
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