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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... "
The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch ... - Page 205
by Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 460 pages
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 352 pages
...vexation of spirit." But who believes it, till death tells it us ? It is death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent,...holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity; and they acknowledge it. O eloquent, just, and mighty Death...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...they ought to be, Trace out the Journey through their little Day, And fondly dream an idle hour away. to know himself, He tells the proud and insolent,...instant. He takes the account of the rich man, and proves hun a beggar, a naked beggar. He holds a glass befon the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...vexation of spirit." But who believes it, till Death tells it us ? It is Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent,...holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity ; and they acknowledge it. 0 eloquent, just, and mighty...
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Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volume 1

Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 604 pages
...quoted for admiration, I will add the solemn address to Death. ' It is Death alone ' that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the ' proud and...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...
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Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volume 1

Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 606 pages
...quoted for admiration, I will add the solemn address to Death. ' It is Death alone ' that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the ' proud and...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...
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Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volume 1

1845 - 622 pages
...address to Death. ' It is Death alone ' that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells tho ' proud and insolent, that they are but abjects, and humbles them ' at tho instant ; makes them cry ; complain, and repeat ; yea, ' even to hate their forepast happiness....
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Selections from English prose writers, for translation into Greek and Latin ...

Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...done, might be done well. History of tJie World, v. vII. It is therefore death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent...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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Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1851 - 328 pages
...vexation of spirit." But who believes it, till Death tells it us ? It is Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent,...holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity ; and they acknowledge it. only hast cast out and despised...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers

Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 522 pages
...vexation of spirit." But who believes it, till death tells it us ? It is death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent,...holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them gee therein their deformity ; and they acknowledge it. 0 eloquent, just, and mighty...
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Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, Volume 1

1854 - 428 pages
...Merindol and Cabrieres, which till then be neglected. It is, therefore, Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent...abjects, and humbles them at the instant. He takes account of the rich, and proves him a beggar. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful,...
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