 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 102by Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1885 - 364 pages
...eyes — the break of day — Lights that do mislead the morn. — Shakespeare. 30. It is therefore death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are bul objects, and humbles them at the instant, makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate... | |
 | Henry James Nicoll - English literature - 1886 - 478 pages
...heathen mythology, &c. The finest passage by far in the work is the conclusion : — " 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 John Lyly. 67 happiness.... | |
 | Marvin Richardson Vincent - Bible - 1890 - 622 pages
...of the World." " It is therefore Death alone that can make any man suddenly know himself. He telle 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... | |
 | William Francis Collier - American literature - 1888 - 560 pages
...hateth and destroyeth man, is believed; God, which hath made him and loves him, is always deferred It is Death alone that can suddenly make man to know...He tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjeets, and humbles them at the instant, makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their... | |
 | English language - 1888 - 576 pages
...then he neglected. It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himselfe. He tels the proud and insolent, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them crie, complaine, and repent ; yea, even to hate their forepassed happinesse. He takes the... | |
 | Marvin Richardson Vincent - Bible - 1890 - 622 pages
...concluding his "History of the World." "It is therefore Death alone that can make any man suddenly 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... | |
 | William Minto - English language - 1892 - 582 pages
...pleasing passages of our life past." In the same strain he concludes his history : — " It is therefore death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself....He tells the proud and insolent that they are but Alijects, and humbles them at the instant ; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1894 - 458 pages
...life, or hope of it, but they follow the counsel of Death upon his first approach. It is, therefore, Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and the insolent that they are but objects, and humbles them at the instant, makes them cry, complain,... | |
 | William Minto - English language - 1895 - 584 pages
...concludes his history : — " It is therefore death alone that can suddenly make man to know himgelf. 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... | |
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