 | John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 sidor
...wholesome odour. Act v. Sc. 3. With clink of hammers 3 closing rivets up. Act v. Sc. 3. 1 Hcrostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he is almost lost that built it. — Sir Thomas Browne, /'.•:; Burial, Ch. v. [Richard III. continued. Perish that thought! No, never... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 sidor
...burnt the temple of Diana,3 he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's3 horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute...durations, and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon1 without the favor of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1882 - 220 sidor
...without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he is almost...Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we com- | pute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations, and... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sidor
...and old families last not three oaks. . . . Who can but pity the founder of the Pyramids? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana; he is almost lost that built it: time hath spared the cpiuiph of Adrian's horse; confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 460 sidor
...perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana,3 he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's3 horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 sidor
...and old families last not three oaks. . . . Who can but pity the founder of the Pyramids? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana: he is almost lost that built If. time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse; confounded that of himself. In vain we compute... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 sidor
...Burial, Ch. v. Quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests. Ibid. Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he is almost lost that built it.5 Ibid. What song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women.... | |
 | 1883 - 762 sidor
...Newgate to Holborn, and so on to Tyburn. 3 Sir Thomas Browne writes, " Herost ratus lives [in memory] that burnt the Temple of Diana; he is almost lost that built it." — Hydriotaphia, cap. v. p. 76, May, 1658. The Man that for Religion dyes Has nothing more before... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1884 - 486 sidor
...perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana,6 he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared...of Adrian's* horse, confounded that of himself. In vnin we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations,... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 sidor
...families last not three oaks. . . . Who can but pity the founder of the Pyramids? Heroetratus liven forth, to case my pain. Along the shore of silver-streaming...and savage locality as often as he sued to leave i oor felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations; and Thersltes Is... | |
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But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity ; who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana; he is almost lost... 
