But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. Essays of Elia - Página 314por Charles Lamb - 1835 - 412 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Cowe - 1868 - 522 páginas
...is only in his subjection to the Divine supremacy, that the mystery of his humanity is solved. " Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1868 - 438 páginas
...have found unhappy frustration, and to hold long subsistence seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 páginas
...neither brave nor base, but comely. — FULLER. The Holy Slate, bk. IV. ch. 10, p. 270, ed. 1841. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, not omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| 1868 - 844 páginas
...been deposited within the same walls of the Abbey, and with equal if not even greater magnificence. ' Man,' says Sir Thomas Browne, 'is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, pompous in the grave ;' and if in any place funereal pomp and gorgeous monuments can be regarded with... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 páginas
...have found unhappy frustration ; and to hold long subsistence, seems but a scape in oblivion.1 But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery2 (gorgeous... | |
| 1868 - 942 páginas
...been deposited within the same walls of the Abbey, and with equal if not even greater magnificence. ' Man,' says Sir Thomas Browne, 'is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, pompous in the grave ;' and if in any place funereal pomp and gorgeous monuments can be regarded with... | |
| sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 páginas
...have found unhappy frustration ; and to hold long subsistence, seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 páginas
...carthly glory, and the quality of either state after death makes a folly of posthumous 5 memory. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave ; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre. 6. Posthumous: an Imaginary derivation from... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 páginas
...earthly glory, and the quality of either state after death makes a folly of posthumous memory. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre. 115, THOMAS FULLER. 1608-1661. (Manual, p. 179.)... | |
| Université de Strasbourg. Faculté des lettres - 1925 - 352 páginas
...have found unhappy frustation, and to hold long subsistence seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre, not omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
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