 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 Seiten
...life is short! My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name, they say, I shall leave behind me; and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists? And what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 464 Seiten
...and life is short! My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name they say I shall leave behind me; and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists ? and what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 460 Seiten
...life is short! My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name, they say, I shall leave behind me; and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists ? And what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1900 - 190 Seiten
...life is short. My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name, they say, I shall leave behind me, and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists ? And what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 Seiten
...life is short. My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name, they say, I shall leave behind me, and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists t And what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 318 Seiten
...life is short. My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name, they say, I shall leave behind me; and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists ? And what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 396 Seiten
...and life is short ! My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name they say I shall leave behind me ; and they tell me I have lived long enough to...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists ? And what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 486 Seiten
...life is short ! My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name, they say, I shall leave behind me ; and they tell me I have lived long enough to...But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists? And what will become of all history in the eighteenth hour, when the world itself, even the... | |
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... of minutes become corrupt, like those of other and older bushes, and consequently as wretched : and in philosophy how small our progress ! Alas ! art is long, and life is short ! My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name, they say, I shall... 
