 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1819 - 622 pages
...other hand, always bring with them a subdued but vivid feeling. ' The number of the dead,' he says, ' long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds uuto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1819 - 592 pages
...other hand, always bring with them a subdued but vivid feeling. ' The number of the dead," he says, ' long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day; and who knows when was the aequinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. And since death... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pages
...other hand, always bring with them a subdued but vivid feeling. ' The number of the dead,' he says, ' long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day; and who knows when was the aequinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. And since death... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all...was the (equinox? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetick, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even pagans... | |
 | 1820 - 394 pages
...Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the aquinox? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetick, which scarce stands one moment. And since death... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since, contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all...scarce stands one moment. And since death must be theLucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt whether thus to live, were to die: since our longest... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since, contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all...surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox 1 Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since, contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinoxl Every hour adds uuto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...Twenty seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the jEquinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...Twenty-seven names make up the first story,* and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all...And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagansf could doubt whether thus to live were * First story before the flood. f Euripide. to die; since... | |
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Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since... 
