Now, since these dead bones have already outlasted the living ones of Methuselah, and, in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and specious buildings above it, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests... English Prose: Selections - עמוד 310נערך על ידי - 1894תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 דפים
...the next, whereof metbinks we yet discourse in Plato's den, and are but embryon philosophers. * * * Now since these dead bones have already outlasted...and thin walls of clay, out-worn all the strong and spacious buildings above it ; and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 דפים
...the next, whereof methinks we yet discourse in Plato's den, and are but embryon philosophers. * * * Now since these dead bones have already outlasted...and thin walls of clay, out-worn all the strong and spacious buildings above it ; and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 דפים
...the next, whereof methinks we yet discourse in Plato's den, and are but embryon philosophers. * * * Now since these dead bones have already outlasted the living ones of Methuselah, and in a yard «nder ground, and thin wqlls of cfcy, out-worn all the strong and spacious buildings above it; and... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 דפים
...thing be said of the ruins of Babylon equal to the following celebration of a few sepulchral urns ? " Now since these dead bones have already outlasted...and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above it ; and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests... | |
| 1825 - 648 דפים
...gave occasion to Sir Thomas Browne's noblest essay, " had outlasted the living ones of Methusalem, and in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above them, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests."... | |
| 1825 - 620 דפים
...gave occasion to Sir Thomas Browne's noblest essay, '• had outlasted the living ones of Methusalem, and in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above them, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests."... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 דפים
...funeral-rites, or as an emblem of resurrection from its perpetual verdure, may also admit conjecture. . CHAP. V. Now since these dead bones have already out-lasted the living ones of Methusaleh, and in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, out-worn all the strong and specious... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 דפים
...theirs, CHARTEES. HYDRIOTAPHIA, OR URN BURIAL. " The Sripios' urn contains no aikei now."—BYROK. Now, since these dead bones have already outlasted...buildings above it, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests; what prince can. promise such diuturnity unto his relics, or might not... | |
| 1826 - 548 דפים
...the burial ceremonies of Christians back to pagan time's, and closes with the following reflections.] Now since these dead bones have already outlasted...and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above it, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests;... | |
| 1826 - 548 דפים
...the burial ceremonies of Christians back to pagan times, and closes with the following reflections.] Now since these dead bones have already outlasted the living ones of Methuseliih,,and in a yard under ground and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious... | |
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