 ... know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepassed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar;...  Men of deed and daring - Page 28by Edward N. Marks - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...their fore passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel...the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness, and they acknowledge it. O eloquent, just, and mighty death... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...their fore-passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel...the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness; and they acknowledge it. O eloquent, just, and mighty Death... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...their fore-passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel...the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness; and they acknowledge it. O eloquent, just, and mighty Death... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 552 pages
...their Inn-passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar which hath interest in nothing but in the gravel that...the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness, and they acknowledge it. O eloquent, just and mighty death!... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...rich, and proves him a beggar ; a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing but in the gravel which fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness; and they acknowledge it. " O eloquent, just, and mighty Death... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...their forepassed happiness. He takes account of the rich, and proves him a beggar ; a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel...the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness, and they acknowledge it. O eloquent, just, and mighty Death... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...beggar, which hath interest in nothing but VOL. II. Q the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness ; and they acknowledge it. Whom none could advise, thou hast... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...beggar, which hath interest in nothing but VOL. n. Q the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness ; and they acknowledge it. Whom none could advise, thou hast... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...beggar, which hath interest in nothing but, VOL. II. Q the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes thehi see therein their deformity and rottenness ; and they acknowledge it. Whom none could advise,... | |
 | 734 pages
...naked beggar, \vl.ieh hath interest ยก71 nothing, but the gravel which lilis liis mouth. It is death holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity and rottenness; and they acknowledge it. Whom none could advise, limn haijt... | |
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