 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1882 - 220 pages
...of life, and even Pagans6 could doubt, whether thus to live were to die ; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches,...since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1883 - 492 pages
...Lucina10 of life and even pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches,...and have our light in ashes; since the brother of death11 daily haunts us with dying mementos, and time, that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - English literature - 1884 - 486 pages
...life and even pagans coultl doubt whether thus to live were to die; since our longest sun sets «t right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and...haunts us with dying mementos, and time, that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration; — dinturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. There... | |
 | 1884 - 562 pages
..." could doubt, whether thus to live were ' to'die; since our longest sunsets at right ' declension, and makes but winter ' arches, and therefore it cannot be long ' before we lie down in darkness, and ' leave our light in ashes ; since the ' brother of death" (compare John Keats' 'Death's twin brother,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1885 - 1108 pages
...sun sets at right declensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long fefjre we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes...haunts us with dying mementos, and time, that grows old in itself, bida (• hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream, and folly of expectation. '... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 pages
...to live were to die, since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches,4 and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down...have our light in ashes ; since the brother of death 6 daily haunts us with flying moments, and time, that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1886 - 542 pages
...of life, and even Pagans* could doubt, whether thus to live were to die ; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before ye he down in darknpss, and have our lipftt in. ashes ; f since the brother of death daily haunts us... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1891 - 480 pages
...live were to die; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, ami therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and Iwve our light in ashes; since thé brother of death daily haunts n< with dying mémentos, and time,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...pagans could doubt, whether thus to live were to die ; since our longest sun sets at right deseensions, Ԯ mementoes, and time that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration; — diuturnity is a dream... | |
 | Arthur Howard Galton - English prose literature - 1888 - 368 pages
...of life, and even Pagans could doubt whether thus to live, were to dye. Since our longest Sunne sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches,...therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darknesse, and have our light in ashes. Since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying memento's,... | |
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... daily haunts us with dying mementos and time that grows old in itself bids us hope no long duration; diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. 
