 Surely there is no man who, thus afflicted, does not seek succour in the gospel, which has brought life and immortality to light. The precepts of Epicurus, who teaches us to endure what the laws of the universe make necessary, may silence, but not content...  A Friendly Visit to the House of Mourning - Sida 45efter Richard Cecil - 1806 - 93 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1761 - 308 sidor
...Immortality to light. The Precepts of Epicurus, who teaches us to endure what the Laws of the Univerfe make neceflary, may filence but not content us. The...to look with indifference on external things, may difpofe us to conceal our forrow, but cannot afiuage it. Real alleviation of the lofs of friends, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 sidor
...light- The precepts of Epicurus, who teaches us to endure what the laws of the univerfe make necetfary, may filence, but not content us. The dictates of Zeno,...to look -with indifference on external things, may difpofe us to conceal our forrow, but cannot affuage it. Real alleviation of the lofs of friends, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 sidor
...light. The precepts of Epicurus, who. teaches us to endure what the laws of the univerfe make neceiFary, may filence, but not content us. The dictates of Zeno,...to look with indifference on external things, may difpofe us to conceal our forrow, but cannot afluage it. Real alleviation of the lofs of friends, and... | |
 | 1794 - 518 sidor
...precepts of Epicurus, which teach us to endure what the laws of the universe make necessary, may silence but not content us. The dictates of Zeno, who commands us to look with indifference on abstract things, may dispose us to conceal our sorrow, but cannot assuage it. Real alleviation of the... | |
 | John Wesley - 1794 - 738 sidor
...! The precepts of Epicurus, which teach us to endure what the laws of the univerfe make neceffary, may filence but not content us. The dictates of Zeno, who commands us to look with indifference on abfliaft things, niav dilpofe us to conceal our fonow, but cannot affuage it. Real alleviation of the... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 220 sidor
...precepts of Epicurus, who teaches us to endure what the laws of the universe make necessary, may silence, but not content us. The dictates of Zeno, who commands...to look with, indifference on external things, may dispose us to conceal our sorrow, but cannot assuage it. Real alleviation of the loss of friends, and... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1803 - 88 sidor
...Immortal' ity to Light. The precepts of EPICURUS, who teaches us to endure what the Laws of the Univerfe make neceflary, may filence, but not content us. The...to look with indifference on external things, may difpofe us to conceal our forrow, but cannot ajfuage it. Real alleviation of the lofs of friends, and... | |
 | 1803 - 196 sidor
...precepts of Epicurus, who teaches us to endure what the laws of the universe make necessary, may silence but not content us. The dictates of Zeno, who commands...to look with indifference on external things, may dispose us fe conceal our sorrow, but cannot assuage it. Real alleviation of the loss of friends, and... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1804 - 398 sidor
...light. The precepts of Epicurus, who teaches us to endure what the laws of the univerfe make iieceffary, may filence, but not content us. The dictates of Zeno,...to look with indifference on external things, may difpofe us to conceal our forrow, but cannot afluage it. Real alleviation of the lofs of friends, and... | |
 | 1807 - 612 sidor
...precepts of Epicurus, which teach us to endure what the laws of the universe make necessary, may silence, but not content us. The dictates of Zeno, who commands us to look with indifference on abstract things, may dispose us to conceal our sorrow, but cannot assuage it. Real alleviations of... | |
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