When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see... Black's Guide to London and Its Environs - Page 76by Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1870 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| Books - 1795 - 618 pages
...every emotion ef envy dies in me ; when I read the epi'aphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents on a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with cempaflion j when I fee the tombs of parents themfelves, I confider... | |
| 1795 - 612 pages
...every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out , when I meet with the grief of parents on a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with companion ; jvhcn I fee the tombs of parents themfelves, I confider... | |
| Elizabeth Helme - Adventure and adventurers - 1800 - 314 pages
...great, every emo* tion dies in me : when I read the, ' epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordi*• nate desire goes out : when I meet with * the grief of parents on. a tomb-stone, my fr heart melts with compassion : when I' see the tomb of the parents themselves, * and consider, the... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves,... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1804 - 450 pages
...sentiments u( Sulpicius. " When I look upon " the tombs of the great," (says the incomparable Addison) " every emotion of envy dies within me ; when I read...beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; " when J meet with the grief of parents, upon a tomb-stone, " my heart melts with compassion ; when I see... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...desire goes out; when 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... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...desire goes out; when 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... | |
| Collection - 1806 - 286 pages
...was the favourite of heaven. " WHEN I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...goes out ; when 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... | |
| T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pages
...Sampson the strongest died. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...desire goes out; when 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... | |
| Epitaphs - 1806 - 284 pages
...was the favourite of heaven. " WHEN I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out j when I meet with the grief of parents, upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I... | |
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