 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...with the same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means 30 I can improve my self with those objects, which others consider with terror....Beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when Imeet with the grief of Parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the... | |
 | Fireside pictorial annual - 1876 - 814 pages
...EMIGRATED ! Addison, writing in the Spectator, thus moralizes among the Epitaphs of a graveyard : " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of a parent upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves,... | |
 | Frederic Rowland Marvin - 1905 - 346 pages
...sentimentalist, wrote: "When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies within me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.... | |
 | Frederic Rowland Marvin - 1905 - 348 pages
...sentimentalist, wrote: " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies within me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.... | |
 | Karl Baedeker (Firm) - 1905 - 800 pages
...times, who have filled history with their deeds, and the earth with their renown1. — WaxMngton Irving. 'When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire foes out: when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my eart melts with compassion: when... | |
 | Joseph Henry Shorthouse - 1905 - 444 pages
...beautiful paper of Addison's on Westminster Abbey which no doubt you all remember, where he says : " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I meet with the grief of parents on a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1906 - 438 pages
...everyone's mind as they pass from chapel to chapel of this wonderful choir, and which I therefore quote. "When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...tombstone, my heart melts with compassion: when I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pages
...same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those 25 objects, which others consider with terror. When I...I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, 30 my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity... | |
 | 1906 - 578 pages
...gay and delightful ones. When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies within me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every...desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents on a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider... | |
 | Walter Besant - 1907 - 272 pages
...to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy or rather thoughtfulness that is not disagreeable. . . . When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire 'oes out : when I meet with the grief of parents upon tombstone, my heart melts with compassion : when... | |
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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 upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see... 
