 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...fathers find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...in the register of God, not in the record of man. SIR THOMAS BROWN'S Urn Burial. THE cemetery of Pere la Chaise is the Westminster Abbey of Paris. Both... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicleOblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content...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 contain... | |
 | 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...our good names, since bad have equal durations, and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...in the register of God, not in the record of man." Such is the moral of the " Hydriotaphia." In his own words, that " there is nothing strictly immortal... | |
 | 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...and Methuselab's long life had been his ' only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greatest part ' must be content to be as though they had not...in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-se' ven names make up the first story before the Flood ; and the ' recorded names ever since... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...immortalizes transitoriness, and makes obicii sublime: Oblivion is not to be hired : the greater part must ic content to be as though they had not been, to be found...and the recorded names ever since contain not one iving century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greatest part must be content to be as though they had not...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood ; and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 226
...that individuals hope for immortality, or any patent from oblivion, in preservations below the moon. The greater part must be content to be as though they...the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the story of the world before the flood, and the recorded names eve since contain not one living century."... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...should speak of them — the less said is best said. ' The greater part of mankind must be content, as though they had not been, to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man.' Mr. Chad wick deserves the thanks of the community for having stepped a little out of his way to notice... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...known account of time ? the first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. " Oblivion is not to be hired...not been, to be found in the register of God, not in tne record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...known account of time'? the first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. " Oblivion is not to be hired:...not been, to be found in the register of God, not in tne record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain... | |
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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. 
