Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with memory a great part even of our living beings; we slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities,... History of English Literature - Seite 345von Hippolyte Taine - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Hippolyte Taine - 1891 - 480 Seiten
...strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sensé endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroys us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables....callosities; miseries are slippery, or fall like snow npon us, which, notwithstanding, is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to corne, and forgetful... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 Seiten
...iur felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense I'ndureth tracted to, the next in place, Formed and impelled its neighbour to embrace, See matt Afllictions induce callosities; miseries ire slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 Seiten
...our felicities, and the smartest streaks of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves....of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a mercifull provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil dayes, and our delivered... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 334 Seiten
...when life was so well worth the living that few or none would kill themselves." us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves....and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and, our delivered senses not relapsing... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 362 Seiten
...the living that few or none would kill themselves." us. Sense endureth no extremities, and Borrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are...and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and, our delivered senses not relapsing... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 330 Seiten
...when life was so well worth the living that few or none woiild kill themselves." us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves....callosities ; miseries are slippery, or fall like enow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 Seiten
...our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves....and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered senses not relapsing... | |
| 1892 - 480 Seiten
...but short smart upon us." " Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or' themselves." " Afflictions induce callosities; miseries are slippery,...of evils past is a merciful provision of nature." " Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us." " Diuturnity is a dream and folly... | |
| Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 Seiten
...our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities and sorrows destroy us or themselves....induce callosities; miseries are slippery, or fall off like snow upon us, which, notwithstanding, is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to... | |
| B. D. Turner - 1893 - 452 Seiten
...slightly remember our felicities — the smartest strokes leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves....and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and, our delivered senses not relapsing... | |
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