 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 888 pages
...barbarous nations* did enter the field, and did give to spoil the innocent and labouring soul, did empty the cities of the world of their ancient inhabitants, and filled them again with many and variable sorts of sorrow ; but, in the event, a conqueror arose with the port and bearing... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1829 - 454 pages
...barbarous nations* did enter the field, and did give to spoil the innocent and labouring soul, did empty the cities of the world of their ancient inhabitants, and filled them again with many and variable sorts of sorrow ; but, in the event, a conqueror arose with the port and bearing... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Explorers - 1830 - 522 pages
...oppression, and cruelty, — by giving in spoil the innocent and labouring soul to the idle and indolent, and by having emptied the cities of the world of their...again with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows." * Such were the sentiments of Ralegh, when in confinement, old age, and sorrow, he awoke to the feelings... | |
 | Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...Pyrrhus proves. And certainly as fame hath often been dangerous to the living, so to the dead it is of no use at all, because separate from knowledge...ancient inhabitants, and filled them again with so many variable sorts of iorrows. — Sir Walter Raleigh. • A COMPLIMENT TO A STATUE. They tell us that... | |
 | William Maxwell - Virginia - 1852 - 500 pages
...themselves would then rather have wished to have stolen out of the world without noise, than to be put iu mind that they have purchased the report of their...ancient inhabitants, and filled them again with so many variable sorts of sorrows.— Sir Walter Raleigh. A COMPLIMENT TO A STATUE. They tell us that Michael... | |
 | Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...by giving in spoil the innocent and labouring soul to the idle and insolent, and by having tmptied the cities of the world of their ancient inhabitants, and filled them again with so many variable sorts of sorrows. — Sir Walter Raleigh. • A COMPLIMENT TO A STATUE. They tell us that... | |
 | Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 346 pages
...Cineas to Pyrrhus proves. And certainly, as fame hath often been dangerous to the living, so it is to the dead of no use at all, because separate from...Since the fall of the Roman Empire (omitting that of tbe Germans, which had neither greatness nor continuance) there hath been no state fearful in the east,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...actions in the world by rapine, oppression, and cruelty; by giving in sport the innocent and laboring soul to the idle and insolent, and by having emptied...world of their ancient inhabitants, and filled them Iin with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows, -f we seek a reason of the succession and continuance... | |
 | M. A. Thomson - 1856 - 318 pages
...oppression, and cruelty, — by giving in spoil the innocent and laboring soul to the idle and indolent, and by having emptied the cities of the world of their ancient inhabitants, and rilled them again with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows."* Such were the sentiments of Ralegh,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...actions in the world by rapine, oppression, and cruelty ; by giving in sport the innocent and laboring soul to the idle and insolent, and by having emptied...again with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows. If we seek a reason of the succession and continuance of this boundless ambition in mortal men, we... | |
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... they themselves would then rather have wished to have stolen out of the world without noise than to be put in mind that they have purchased the report of their actions in the world by rapine, oppression and cruelty, by giving in spoil the innocent... 
