 When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see...  Harrison's British Classicks - الصفحة 531786عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | John Evans - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 564
...Bourchier, &c. Viewing such a variety of tombs, I was impressed with a passage from Addison : — " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies within me. When I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out. When 392 FONT... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great,...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...gay' and delightful' ones. By this means I can improve' myself with objects which others' consider with terror'. When I look upon the tombs of the great',...read the epitaphs of the beautiful', every inordinate desire goes out' ; when I meet with the grief of parents' upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion'... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...roost gay and delightful ones. By this means, 1 can improve myself with objects which others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs of the great,...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ', when i meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...means, 1 can improve myself with objects which others consider with terror. When 1 look upon the torebs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; •when 1 meet with the grief of parent* upon a tombstone, niy heart melts with compassion... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...myself with objects which others consider with terror. — When I look upon the tombs of the great^every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinante desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts... | |
 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...Gay." We may learn much from the monuments in Westminster Abbey. Addison says, (Spectator, No. 26.) " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion... | |
 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...me, for bringing them again into his remembrance, by closing this paper with a citation of them : " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beantiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone,... | |
 | 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 788
...ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When [ as sufficiently discovered hers in this. I will lay...wager she pleases against her present favourite, and desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...your study is by far the greatest. London, 1821. . Q. MR^ADDISON'S REFLECTIONS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. "WHEN I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the bt.autiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone,... | |
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