 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 346 páginas
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the btreugth of all ottnr human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...more durable than the monuments of power, or of the bauds. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years, or more, without the loss... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 228 páginas
...37. but doe contain, Sec. Cp. Bacon's Advancement of Learning, I. riii. 6, p. 72, ed. Aldis Wright: 'It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 páginas
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration; and in effect,. the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings, or great personages of much later years;... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 páginas
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration ; and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...continued twenty-five hundred years, or more, without tho loss of a syllable or letter ; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 páginas
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration ; and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty -five hundred years, or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter ; during which time infinite... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 páginas
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Desiderius Erasmus - 1877 - 554 páginas
...celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wil and learning are more durable than the monuments of...demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1877 - 478 páginas
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration ; and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished 1 It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the... | |
 | Apophthegmata - 1877 - 560 páginas
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished f It is not possible to have the true pictures of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar ; no, nor of the kings or... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1878 - 368 páginas
...the desire of memory, lame and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see, then, how far the monuments of wit and learning...which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, havo been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures of statues of Cyrus,... | |
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We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power, or of the hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter ; during which... 
