 | John D'Alton - Dublin (Ireland : County) - 1838 - 962 pages
...to sympathize with those fine feelings, which Addison expresses as his on a similar occasion : — " 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... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 264 pages
...and the effect which it had on the mind of the celebrated Addison is thus beautifully expressed : " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - Burial - 1840 - 262 pages
...and the effect which it had on the mind of the celebrated Addison is thus beautifully expressed : " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...for the contemplation of another day, when I shall find my mind disposed for so serious an amusement. ŷ c< C % N c = 6jUӈ in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1842 - 506 pages
...more gay and delightful" walks of nature, to contemplate her " in these her deep and solemn scenes." " 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 the... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...persons* whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim', or in the bosom of the ocean*. I know that entertainments of this' nature are apt...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... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...with the same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with objects which others consider with terror. When I...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 340 pages
...ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When 1 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... | |
 | Nathan Marcus Adler - Jewish sermons, English - 1848 - 784 pages
...the memory of persons whose bodies were buried in the plains of Blenheim or the bosom of the ocean. I can improve myself with those objects which others...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... | |
 | John Graham (compositor.) - 1848 - 94 pages
...sentence is followed by another immediately depending on it, a comma is inserted between them ; as, When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me. — Art is not only able to imitate nature in her graces, but even to adorn her with graces... | |
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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... 
