 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 страници
...pyramids ? Herostratus lives, that burnt the temple of Diana ; he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded...equal durations ; and Thersites is like to live as long*as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 страници
...burnt the temple of Diana ; he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of " Adrian,s horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute...and Thersites is like to live .as long as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who • knows whether the best of men be known, or... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 страници
...pyramids ? Herostratns lives, that burnt the temple of Diana ; he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded...our good names, since bad have equal durations ; and Thersitcs is like to live as long as Agamemnon, •without the favour of the everlasting register.... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 546 страници
...pyramids ? Heroatratus lives, that burnt the temple of Diana ; he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether... | |
 | 1828 - 964 страници
...Pyramids ? Erostratos lives, who burned the temple of Diana — he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. Without the favour of the everlasting register, the first man had been as unknown as the last, and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 страници
...pyramids 7 Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, be is almost lost that built it; time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 страници
...pyramids 1 Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, be is almost lost that built it ; time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded...felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad hare equal durations: and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favour of the... | |
 | 1826 - 548 страници
...pyramids ? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana ; he is almost lost that built it. Time that spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favor of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known f or whether... | |
 | 1828 - 1538 страници
...Pyramids ? Erostratos lives, who burned the temple of Diana — he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. Without the favour of the everlasting register, the first man had been as unknown as the last, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 страници
...Ilrrowt.ratuw lives that burnt the temple of Diana; lit* is ill most bist that built it: time hath siwred 1 he uke of Buckingham. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat. half-hung, , Th вшсе bad have equal durations ; and Thersites 10 like to live «s long ae Agamemnon, without the... | |
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But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the Pyramids? 
