 For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round...  Phyllis: A Novel - Sida 350efter Duchess - 1885 - 399 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 sidor
...to relate were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would s,ound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosme of mine own frame, that I cast mine eye on... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 sidor
...which to relate were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to Hve, but to die in. The world ' / that I regard is myself; it is the microcosme 6f mine own frame,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 sidor
...among the many parts of the llcligio Medici that deserves to be indelibly imprinted on the memory. " For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital, and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself, it is the microcosm of mine own frame that I cast mine eye on; for... | |
 | 1831 - 370 sidor
...to relate, were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital, and a place, not to live but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of mine own frame, that I cast mine eye on ;... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 180 sidor
...to relate, were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable : for the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself ; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on ; for... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 sidor
...to relate, were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on : for... | |
 | John Edmund Reade - 1838 - 584 sidor
...no passage more egotistical or less selfish than the following : " For the world, I count it not as an inn, but an hospital : " and a place not to live, but die in. The world that I re" gard is myself. It is the microcosm of mine own frame " that I cast my... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 sidor
...which to relate were not a history but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable ; for the world, I count it not an inn but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on, for... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 320 sidor
...to relate, were not a history but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable ; for the world, I count it not an inn but an hospital, and a place, not to live but to die in. The world that I regard is myself, it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 320 sidor
...which to relate, were not a history but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable; for the world, I count it not an inn but an hospital, and a place, not to live but to die in. The world that I regard is myself, it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for... | |
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