 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...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 586redigeeritud poolt - 1808Full view - About this book
 | William Henney - 1830 - 68 lehte
...Editor trusts his Readers will be pleased at their introduction in this Advertisement. " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy...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... | |
 | Manuscript memorials - 1831 - 238 lehte
...reflections similar to those made by a celebrated author, in a survey of the tombs in Westminster Abbey:— " When I look," says he, " upon the tombs of the great,...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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 lehte
...this means I can improve' myself with those objects which others' consider with terror\ When I look upon the tombs of the great', every emotion of envy'...the beautiful', every inordinate desire goes out' ; when I meet with the grief of parents' upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion' ; when... | |
 | 1832 - 406 lehte
...By this means I can improve myself with those objects which others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy...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,... | |
 | Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 lehte
...and affords the only secure passport through the regions of darkness and sorrow. MELMOTH. When I look upon the tombs of the Great, every emotion of envy...of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the... | |
 | 1833 - 814 lehte
...of the little space that exists " between the cradle and the grave." " When I look (says ADDISON,) upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy...of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 334 lehte
...this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy...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... | |
 | 576 lehte
...much of what the elegant Addison has so beautifully expressed? — "When," he says, "I look upon tke tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in...of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I... | |
 | Watson Adams - 1834 - 278 lehte
...condition for eternity. Collier. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies within me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 lehte
...consider •with terrour'. When I look upon the tombs of the great', every emotion of envy dies within me'; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful', every inordinate desire goes out'; when I meet with the grief of parents0 upon a tombstone', my heart melts with compassion'; when I see... | |
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