To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by... Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Sida 353efter Hippolyte Taine - 1905Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 306 sidor
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 sidor
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sidor
...and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of jur the wanton airs Of his own breath, which, married...to his lyre, Doth tune the spheres, and make heave ii'it kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part ->f antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 sidor
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sidor
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the , In panic horror of pursuing dogs ; With many a deadly...pretty hearts would break. The shouts of men, the w A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 sidor
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and, our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
| 1848 - 738 sidor
...evils tocóme, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days; and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes 18 Sir Thomas Browne. 19 of subsistency with a transmigration... | |
| 1848 - 574 sidor
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 sidor
...evils to ome, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the ut understood ! Who all the day themselves do please,...lying down, have nought t' affright Sweet sleep, that A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with t transmigration of their souls... | |
| 1874 - 714 sidor
...unsatisfied, contriving their bodies in sweet consistencies, to attend the return of their soul?. But all was vanity, feeding the wind and folly. The Egyptian mummies which Cambyses or time hath spared, nvarice now consumeth. Mummy ¡a become merchandize, Mizraim cures wounds, and Pharaoh is sold for... | |
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