 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 sider
...other human desires. 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...years, or more, without the loss of a syllable or 3 De Eer. Nat., ii. init. Gathers the Wisdom of fast Ages; 59 letter ; during which time, infinite... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 556 sider
...other human desires. 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 true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals can not last,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 512 sider
...monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power, or of the hands. For hare not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ! It it not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Cxsar; no, nor of the kings... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 sider
...other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the on Ceesar; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 504 sider
...other human desires. 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 true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Ceesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals can not last,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 sider
...of power or of the hands. For, have not the verses of Homer continued twentyfive hundred years and more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during...or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of llie kings or great personages of much later years. For the originals cannot last : and the copies... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 sider
...without the loss of a lyllable or letter ; during which lime infinite palaces, temples, castles, chies, have been decayed and demolished! It is not possible to have the true pictures or sia lues of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of oiuch later years.... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 sider
...other human desires. Wo 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...demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures of statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 sider
...other human desires. 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...been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to havo the true pictures of statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 sider
...other humane desires: 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...verses of Homer continued twentyfive hundred years and more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles,... | |
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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 twentyfive hundred years, or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time,... 
