 | Thomas Amory - Anecdotes - 1766 - 572 pages
...them at the inftant; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate their former happinefs. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar, which hath intereft in nothing but the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glafs be,fore the eyes... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1766 - 558 pages
...at the inftant; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate their former happinefs. Jt is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar,, a naked beggar, which hath intereft in nothing but the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glafs before the eyes... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...the instant, makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate 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 that fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent; yea, even to hate their fore-passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar,...naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent; yea, even to hate their fore-passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar,...naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...servant maids. They all lay dead around me, and I sat like one inanimate by the corpse of CHAIILOTTE, till friar FLEMING, the brother of TOM, brought coffins...naked 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,... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...instant ; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate 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 that fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 604 pages
...instant ; makes them cry ; complain, and repent ; yea, ' even to hate their forepast happiness. He takes the account of ' the rich and proves him a beggar...naked beggar ; which hath ' interest in nothing but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds * a glass before the eye of the most beautiful, and makes... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 606 pages
...instant ; makes them cry ; complain, and repent ; yea, ' even to hate their forepast happiness. He takes the account of ' the rich and proves him a beggar...naked beggar ; which hath ' interest in nothing but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds ' a glass before the 'eye of the most beautiful, and makes... | |
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Death alone that can suddenly make man to 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. 
