| Henry Mackenzie - Benevolence - 1800 - 188 pages
...is at least a memorial for those who survive: for some, indeed, a slender memorial will serve ; and the soft affections, when they are busy that way,...structures, were it but on the paring of a nail.. He was buried in the place he had desired. It was shaded by an old tree, the only one in the church-yard,... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...relics, or might not gladly say, Sic ego componi versus in ossa velim. TIBUL. Time, which antiquates antiquities, and hath an art to make dust of all things, hath yet spared these minor monuments. In vain we hope to be known; by open and visible conservatories, when to be unknown was the means of... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...relics, or might not gladly say, 67c ego componi versus in ossa Tcliin. TIBUL. Time, which antiquates antiquities, and hath an art to make dust of all things, hath yet spared these minor monuments. In vain we hope to be known by open and visible conservatories, when to be unknown was the means of... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 290 pages
...'tis at Least a memorial for those who survive : for some indeed a slender memorial will serve ; and the soft affections, when they are busy that way,...build their structures, were it but on the paring of a nailHe was buried in the place he had desired. It was shaded by an old tree, the only one in the church-yard,... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 pages
...'tis at least a memorial for those who survive: for some indeed a slender memorial will serve; and the soft affections, when they are busy that way, will build their structures, were it butVm the paring of a nail. He was buried in the place he had dei-ircd. It was shaded by an old tree,... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1820 - 326 pages
...'tis at least a memorial for those who survive : for some indeed a slender memorial will serve ; and the soft affections, when they are busy that way,...their structures, were it but on the paring of a nail. He was buried in the place he had desired. It was shaded by an old tree, the only one in the church-yard,... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...reliques, or might not gladly say, " Sic ego componi versus in ossa velim ?" " Time, which antiquates antiquities, and hath an art to make dust of all things, hath yet spared these minor monuments." Thus, by shewing that the lowliest things have consecrating associations equal to the stateliest, he... | |
| 1820 - 394 pages
...reliques, or might not gladly say, " Sic ego componi versus in ossa velim ?" " Time, which antiquates antiquities, and hath an art to make dust of all things, hath yet spared these minor monuments." Thus, by shewing that the lowliest things have consecrating associations equal to the stateliest, he... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1820 - 294 pages
...some, indeed, a slender memorial will serve ; and the soft affections, when they are busy.that 1.3 way, will build their structures, were it but on the paring of a nail. He was buried in the place he had desired. It was shaded by an old tree ; the only one in the church-yard,... | |
| Decoration and ornament - 1825
...'tis at least a memorial for those who survive: for some indeed a slender memorial will serve ; and the soft affections, when they are busy that way, will build their structure, were it but on the paring of a nail. He was buried in the place he had desired. It was shaded... | |
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