 | Henrietta Joan Fry - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...rest) is into Poesy Narrative, Representative, and Allusive." BACON'S ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING. WE see how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 Seiten
...the desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and, in effect, the strength of all human desires. We see, then, how far the monuments of wit and learning...letter, during which time infinite palaces, temples, and cities have been decayed and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Ccesar; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 Seiten
...the desire of memory, fame and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see, then, how far the monuments of wit and learning...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We and surd characters. eities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 368 Seiten
...fame and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see, then, how fur the monuments of wit and learning are more durable...verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years or mure, without the loss of a syllable or letter, during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles,... | |
 | 1850 - 824 Seiten
...Mefacom o/ Montonrp. [DECEMBER, celebration, and in effect the strength of all the human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than monuments of power or of the hands. Forhave not the verges of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1851 - 376 Seiten
...defire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effett the ftrength of all other human defires. We fee then how far the monuments of Wit and Learning are...monuments of Power or of the Hands. For have not the verfes of Homer continued twentyfive hundred years, or more, without the lofs of a Syllable or Letter;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 Seiten
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar; no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 Seiten
...desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
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We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power, or of the hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter ; during which... 
