 | Logan Pearsall Smith - English prose literature - 1920 - 264 pages
...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...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 sometimes for my recreation.... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - English literature - 1921 - 220 pages
...pathos are all his own. ' For the world ' (he writes) ' I count it not an Inn, but a Hospital, and a place not to live but to die in. The world that...the microcosm of my own frame that I cast my eye on. For the other, I use it but like my Globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation.' Here are... | |
 | John Drinkwater - Literature - 1923 - 528 pages
...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 my self; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I can cast mine eye on; for the other, I use it but... | |
 | John Buchan - English literature - 1923 - 746 pages
...Inn, but an Hospital ; and a place not to live, but to dye in. The world that I regard is my self ; it is the Microcosm of my own frame that I cast my eye on ; for the other, I use it but like my Globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. . . . Nature... | |
 | Jacob Zeitlin - Civilization, Modern - 1926 - 408 pages
...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...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 sometimes for my recreation.... | |
 | George Leopold Hurst - Christian literature - 1926 - 568 pages
...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...myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I can cast my eye on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation... | |
 | American essays - 1874 - 812 pages
...problems ; they are provocative of psychological investigations. Sir Thomas Browne says, " The world I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast my eye on ; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation." It is... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1892 - 586 pages
...from Sir Thomas Browne :f "For the world," he says, " I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live but to die in. The world that...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 sometimes for my recreation."... | |
 | Marie-Claire Rouyer - English literature - 1996 - 344 pages
...il n'ya pas de fragmentation, ni de morcellement, mais une correspondance des différents niveaux : 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 sometimes for my recreation... | |
 | Daniela Havenstein - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 262 pages
...passage from the Religio, among examples taken from other authors, as typical of the periode coupee: 'The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of mine own frame that I cast mine eye on: for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round... | |
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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 sometimes for my recreation. 
