 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
 | 1820 - 774 sider
...yard underground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong ind spacious buildings above them, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests, what prince can pron.ise such diuturnity unto hit relics, and might not gladly say, " Sic ego componi versus in osaa... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 sider
...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... | |
 | 1820 - 784 sider
...yard underground, 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, what prince can pron.ise such diuturnity unto his relics, and might not gladly say, " Sic ego componi versus in ossa... | |
 | 1825 - 648 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...theirs, CHARTEES. HYDRIOTAPHIA, OR URN BURIAL. " The Sripios' urn contains no aikei now."—BYROK. Now, since these dead bones have already outlasted...what prince can. promise such diuturnity unto his relics, or might not gladly say, ,, Sic ego componi versus in ossa velim.—Tibul. Time, which antiquates... | |
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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... 
