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" When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me... "
The British Essayists - Page 114
redigeeritud poolt - 1808
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A Collection of Select Aphorisms and Maxims: With Several Historical ...

Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - 1748 - 342 lehte
...them; I repent of all my life, but that part of it Ifpent in communion with God, and doing good. 1813. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out j when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-frone, my heart melts with compaflion...
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An index to makind: or Maxims selected from the wits of all nations

Index - 1754 - 180 lehte
...Coffin, and Cyprefs for his Funeral. How When I look upon the Tombs of the Great, fays Mr. Addifou, 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 upon a Tomb-ftone, my Heart melts with Compaffion;...
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Select lessons in prose and verse, from various authors, to which are added ...

Select lessons - 1785 - 156 lehte
...gay and delightful ones. By this Means I can improve myfelf with thofc Objects which others confider with Terror. When I look upon the Tombs of the Great,...read the Epitaphs of the Beautiful, every inordinate Defire goes out; when I meet with the Grief of Parents upon a TombStone, my Heart melts with Companion;...
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Harrison's British Classicks, 4. köide

1786 - 694 lehte
...gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myfelf with thofe objects, which others coniider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great,...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with companion;...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 lehte
...and. delightful ones. By this means I can improve myfelf with thofe objects, which others confider with terror. When I look' upon the tombs of the great,...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombftone, my heart melts with companion...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 lehte
...delightful ones. By thefe means, I can improve myfelf with objects which others confider with terrow.— — When I look upon the tombs of the great) every emotion...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with compaffion...
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Of London

Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 556 lehte
...perufe the following piece of inftruclive eloquence. " When I " look (fays the delightful moralift) upon the tombs of the great, " every emotion of envy...the epitaphs " of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out: when I meet " with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts " with compafilon...
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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1793 - 330 lehte
...beautiful than Mr. Addifon's reflexions on this fubjeft : " When I look upon the tombs of the gceat, 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 \ipon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with compaffion...
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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1794 - 358 lehte
...dead : nor can any thing be morejuft and beautiful than Mr. Addifon's reflections on this fubjeft : " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out : when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone; my heart melts with compaffion...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1795 - 612 lehte
...Addifon, which Mr. P. has chofen for a motto, may ferve as a proper conclufion for this article i " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...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...
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