The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span," — have merit, and recall some of Ealeigh's. Thoughts - Side 197af Horace Mann - 1867 - 240 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Walker - 1813 - 1014 sider
...verses of his Lo?' which Mr. Farnaby translated into Greeke, and printed both in his AvOoAoyi*, sc. The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span, &c. • • dpothtgmata. His Lordship being in Yorke house garden looking on Fishers, as they were... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1814 - 574 sider
...of his LoP.' 1 which Mr. Farnaby translated into Greeke, and printed both in his A»8oXoy»»> sc. ' The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span, &c.' ' When his Lo p . was in disfavour, his neighbours hearing how much he was indebted, came to him... | |
| 1814 - 574 sider
...of his LoP.'s which Mr. Farnaby translated into Greeke, and printed both in his A»9oXoyio, sc. • The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span, &c.' ' Apothegmata, 1 His Lordship being in Yorke house garden looking on Fishers, as they were throwing... | |
| Charles de Rémusat - 1858 - 496 sider
...qu'il cachait son talent pour les vers, et cite comme fort jolie une pièce de vers qui commence ainsi: The world's a bubble and the. life of man Less than a span, etc. (Uva, t. M, pari. I, p. 223.) femme, acheta une poule, et disposa tout pour faire sur place l'expérience... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1871 - 634 sider
...his Lop. with a cabinet of Jewells, lis Letters, ito Greeke, and printed both in his A.v0o\oyia, sc. The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span, &c. [As this translation by Lord Bacon is not generally known, we give it entire. T. Farnaby's Rpigramata... | |
| Horace Mann - 1872 - 268 sider
...grief over error I what delightful anticipations of improvement ! These I hold to be prophecy, just aa the embryo lungs prophesied the air, and the embryo...immortality, well did Lord Bacon say, — ' " The world'" a bubble, and the life of man Lo** than a *pan ; In hla conception wretched, from the womb,... | |
| 1876 - 586 sider
...thou path thy native sembla,nce on Not Erebus itself were dim enough To hide thee from prevention. p. The world's a bubble and the life of man Less than a span. q. And he that harrowed hell with heavy stowre. т. Was everything by starts and nothing long, s. For... | |
| William Van Ness Bay - 1878 - 1026 sider
...and had life been spared to him, must have attained a very enviable position in the profession. •' The world's a bubble, and the life of man less than a span." it is perceived that the speaker is on stilts to show himself, he loses the sympathy of his audience.... | |
| 1878 - 794 sider
...and delicately humorous in conception. Mr. JE West contributes a translation of Bacon's verses — "The world's a bubble and the life of man Less than a span," etc. which is an excellent version in itself, but will perhaps owe its celebrity less to its own merits... | |
| 1878 - 800 sider
...and delicately humorous in conception. Mr. JE West contributes a translation of Bacon's verees — ''The world's a bubble and the life of man Less than a span," etc. which is an excellent version in itself, but will perhaps owe its celebrity less to its own merits... | |
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