 | 1855 - 532 страници
...enlightened age, we despise the absurdities of the one and the atrocities of the other. ' When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best,...like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. ' By a late official... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 страници
...o'Ccvft they cannot be quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them." "When all is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with and1 humoured a little to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 страници
...they cannot be quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them." '.' YVhen ail is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like...till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA SON the noon of the 14th of November, 1743 or 4, I forget which it was, just as the clock had... | |
 | 1856 - 570 страници
...beyond our little day. ILtf £, — Sir W. Temple. \yHEN all is done, Human Life is, at the greatest and best, but like a froward child, that must be played...quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the Care is over. e.— Byron. T OVE'S the first net which spreads its deadly mesh; Ambition, Avarice, Vengeance, Glory,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 604 страници
...and perhaps, my child, after all, what your noble ancestor has observed is most true : — When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best,...like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little i keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.* I entirely acquiesce... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1856 - 386 страници
...life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with, and humored a little, to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BARBARA SON the noon of the 14th of November, 1743 or 4, 1 forget which it was, just as the clock had... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 610 страници
...and perhaps, my child, after all, what your noble ancestor has observed is most true : — When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best....like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.* I entirely acquiesce... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 страници
...because they cannot be quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them." " When all is done (he concludes), human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with, and humored a little, to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over." BAEBAEA SON the... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 страници
...the world, or other men, because they cannot be quiet themselves, though nobody hurts them. When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best,...quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. 3. COMPARISON OF ANCIENT AND MODERN LEARNING. — (" ESSAY UPON THE ANCIENT AND MODERN LEARNING.")... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 страници
...verge." Sir Sttilliam f cmplc wisely said : " When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. We bring into the... | |
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When all is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with and humoured a little to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. 
