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" Cabrieres which till then he neglected it is therefore 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... "
Poems - Page 224
by Samuel Rogers - 1845
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Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ...

Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...debt, and be eternal beggars, and fall headlong into the lap of endless perdition. SIB WALTER RALEGH. IT is death alone that can suddenly make man to know...are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant, makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their fore passed happiness. He takes the account...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...her limbs wither, and a rabble of barbarous nations enter the field and cut her down." **••** " It is death alone, that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and confident, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...off, her limbs wither, and a rabble of barbarous nations enter the field and cut her down." ****•* " It is death alone, that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and confident, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 552 pages
...say that of another, at which you would blush when, through faithlessness, repeated to you. Cicero. It is death alone that can suddenly make man to know...He tells the proud and insolent that they are but abject, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complam, and repent, yea, even to hate their...
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Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and ..., Volume 2

Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...murderers of the Protestants in Merindol and Cabrieres, which till then he neglected. It is, therefore, Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself....He tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjccts ; and humbles them at the instant ; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...murderers of the Protestants in Merindol and Cabrieres, which till then he neglected. It is therefore death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself....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 account...
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The life of John Buncle, esq; [by T. Amory].

Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...ancient inhabitants, and filling them again with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows. It is death 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 former happiness. It is death takes the...
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The Life of John Buncle, Esq, Volume 2

Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...ancient inhabitants, and filling them again with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows. It is death 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 former happiness. It is death takes the...
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The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: The history of the world

Sir Walter Raleigh - English literature - 1829 - 514 pages
...murderers of the protestants in Merindol and Cabrieres, which till then he neglected. - It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself....are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant, makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepast happiness. He takes the account...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.« But who believes it, till Death tells it us? It ix Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent, that they arc but abject*, and humbles them at the instant. He takes the account of the rich man, and proves...
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