| Sir Thomas Browne - 1658 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...subsistence, seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous 1 in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of ' his. nature.3 |_life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within /^ us. J A.... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...of man. There is nothing strictly immortal but immortality ! But man is a noble animal — splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave ; solemnizing nativities and deaths, with equal lustre; nor omitting the ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature." 180 CHAPTER XL CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY. WE had... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...either state, after death, makes a folly of posthumous memory." " But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature." To this treatise on Urn- burial, the author added another upon " the Garden... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...says Sir Thomas Browne, " is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave ; solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre ; nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature." Hence the Undertaker. Let us, however, follow Mr. Mandrake through his daily... | |
| Richard Penn Smith - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...and, of course, was followed to the grave by an extended retinue. " Man is a noble animal; splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave ; solemnizing nativities...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature." After the funeral came a feast which was more speedly buried than poor Azib,... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...subsistence seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompons in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature*. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...quality of either state after death makes a folly of posthumous memory. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names, and predicament... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...quality of either state after death makes a folly of" posthumous memory. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave ; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names, and predicament... | |
| Christian classics - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 870
...scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire... | |
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