I found there were poets who had no monuments, and monuments which had no poets. I observed indeed that the present war had filled the church with many of these uninhabited monuments, which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps... On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening - Página 119por Samuel Felton - 1830 - 221 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Grenville Kleiser - 1908 - 452 páginas
...which are written with great elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honor to the living as well as to the dead. As a foreigner...is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance or the politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 páginas
...uninhabited monuments, which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were, perhaps, buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom...could not but be very much delighted with several modem epitaphs, which are written with great elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1909 - 456 páginas
...these uninhabited monuments, which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim or in the bosom of...could not but be very much delighted with several modern'epitaphs, which are written with great elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore... | |
| William Murison - 1910 - 416 páginas
...these uninhabited monuments, which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom...thought, and therefore do honour to the living as well as the dead. As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance or politeness of a nation... | |
| Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1910 - 492 páginas
...memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom of -he ocean. I could not but be very much delighted with...expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honor to the living as well as the dead. As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance... | |
| 1910 - 1042 páginas
...bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom of Jie ocean. I could not but he very much delighted with several modern epitaphs,...expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honor to the living as well as the dead. As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 páginas
...these uninhabited monuments, which had been erected *o the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom of the ocean. . . . But to return to our subject. I have left the repository of our Knglish kings for the contemplation... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...these uninhabited monuments, which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom...expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honor to the living as well as to the dead. As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 páginas
...these uninhabited monuments, which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom...expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honor to the living as well as to the dead. As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...these uninhabited monuments, which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom of the ocean. I could not but be very much deb'ghted with several modern epitaphs, which are written with great elegance of expression and justness... | |
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