Hidden fields
Books Books
" When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion: when I see... "
The National magazine and general review - Page 289
edited by
Full view - About this book

An index to makind: or Maxims selected from the wits of all nations

Index - 1754 - 180 pages
...every Emotion of Envy dies in me ; when I read the Epitaphs of the Beautiful, every inordinate Defire goes out; when I meet with the Grief of Parents upon a Tomb-ftone, my Heart melts with Compaffion; when I fee the Tomb of the Parents themfelves, I confider...
Full view - About this book

The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends ..., Volume 3

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1778 - 400 pages
...emotion of envy dies within me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with compaffion ; when I fee the tomb of the parents themfelves, I confider...
Full view - About this book

The Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of His Friends, Volume 3

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1778 - 404 pages
...emotion of envy " dies within me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, " every inordinate defire goes out ; when I meet with the " grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with " compaffion; when I fee the tomb of the parents them" felves, I confider...
Full view - About this book

Select lessons in prose and verse, from various authors, to which are added ...

Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...every Emotion of Envy dies in me ; when I read the Epitaphs of the Beautiful, every inordinate Defire goes out; when I meet with the Grief of Parents upon a TombStone, my Heart melts with Companion; when I fee the Tomb of the Parents themfelves, I cfl^ fider the Vanity of grieving fop thofe...
Full view - About this book

Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with companion; when I fee the tomb of the parents themfelves, I confider...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombftone, my heart melts with companion j when I fee the tomb of the parents themfelves, I confider...
Full view - About this book

Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts with compaffion ; when I fee the tomb ef the parents themfelves, I conlider...
Full view - About this book

Of London

Thomas Pennant - London (England) - 1790 - 556 pages
...every emotion of envy dies in me : when I read the epitaphs " of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out: when I meet " with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone, my heart melts " with compafilon : when I fee the tomb of the parents them" felves, I confider...
Full view - About this book

The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1794 - 358 pages
...every emotion of envy dies in me : when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate defire goes out : when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-ftone; my heart melts with compaffion : when I confider the tomln of the parents themfelves, I...
Full view - About this book

Instructive Rambles: In London, and the Adjacent Villages. Designed to Amuse ...

Elizabeth Helme - Adventure and adventurers - 1800 - 314 pages
...every inordi*• nate desire goes out : when I meet with * the grief of parents on. a tomb-stone, my fr heart melts with compassion : when I' see the tomb of the parents themselves, * and consider, the vanity of grieving for * those we must quickly follow — when I * see Kings lying...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF