I think that not only a private person, but even the great king himself, would find them easy to number in comparison with other days and nights. If, therefore, death is a thing of this kind, I say it is a gain; for thus all futurity appears to be nothing... The National Quarterly Review - Pągina 27editat per - 1866Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Turnbull - 1854 - 546 pągines
...many he had passed better or more pleasantly than this, I think that not only a private person, but the great king himself, would find them easy to number,...with other days and nights. If, -therefore, death is such a thing, I say it is a gain ; for thus all futurity appears only as a single night. But if, on... | |
| Robert Turnbull - 1854 - 554 pągines
...many he had passed better or more pleasantly than this, I think that not only a private person, but the great king himself, would find them easy to number,...with other days and nights. If, therefore, death is such a thing, I say it is a gain ; for thus all futurity appears onlyas a single night. But if, on... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1861 - 632 pągines
...and having compared this night with all the other nights and days of his life, should be required on consideration to say how many days and nights he had...and nights. If, therefore, death is a thing of this kiud, I say it is a gain ; for thus all futurity appears to bo nothing more than one night. But if,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1861 - 634 pągines
...compared this night with all the other nights and days of his life, shonld be required on cousideration to say how many days and nights he had passed better and more pleasantly than this night thronghont his life, I think that not ooly a private person, bnt even the great king himself wonld... | |
| 1866 - 590 pągines
...say how many he had passed better or more pleasant than this, I think not only a private person, but the great king himself, would find them easy to number...with other days and nights. If, therefore, death is such a thing, I say it is a gain ; for thus all futurity appears only as a single night. But if, on... | |
| Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1881 - 1104 pągines
...other nights and days of his life, should be required on consideration to say how many nights and days he had passed better and more pleasantly than this...is a thing of this kind, I say it is a gain ; for then all futurity appears nothing more than one night." This passage is surely deeply significant of... | |
| James Thomson - 1881 - 358 pągines
...and having compared this night with all the other nights and days of his life, should be required on consideration to say how many days and nights he had...number in comparison with other days and nights." " O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath... | |
| 1894 - 916 pągines
...and nights he had lived better and more pleasantly than this night^ during his whole life, I should M then, death be a thing of this kind, I call it gain, for thus all futurity appears to be. nothing more... | |
| Plato - 1901 - 102 pągines
...and say how many days and nights in his life he had spent tatter and more pleasantly than this night, I think that not only A private person, but even "the great king 4O B himself would J'md these easy lo count compared /'with the other days and nights. If then death... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 456 pągines
...and having compared this night with all the other nights and days of his life, should be required on consideration to say how many days and nights he had...life, I think that not only a private person, but even a great king himself would find them easy to number in comparison with other days and nights. If, therefore,... | |
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