 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
 | Watson Adams - 1834 - 290 lehte
...eternity. Collier. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies within me 4 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 i when I... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 lehte
...1745.) 25. When, says Addison, 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 see... | |
 | 1836 - 932 lehte
...this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When I look t off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as...presumes to stir till Sir Roger is gone out of the when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see... | |
 | John Crabtree - 1836 - 604 lehte
...among such scenes, and not feel what Addison has so beautifully expressed. " When," he says, " 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 342 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... | |
 | George Oliver - 1836 - 226 lehte
...-cujus desiderio nee pudor est nee modus. " When I look upon the tombs of the great," says Addison, " every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the...of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents on a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the... | |
 | 1836 - 1118 lehte
...those objects which others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every motion 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 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... | |
 | John D'Alton - 1838 - 960 lehte
...with those fine feelings, which Addison expresses as his on a similar occasion : — " 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... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 264 lehte
...effect which it had on the mind of the celebrated Addison is thus beautifully expressed : " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tombs... | |
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