 | Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866
...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... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866
...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 and to glory. But whet will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exist»? And what will become of all history in the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875
...life is short I 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... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson - 1894
...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... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896
...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 - 1900 - 4190 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... | |
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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... 
