 Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins quite "What all the fond artificers did think Immortal workmanship. He sends his worms To books, to old records : and they devour Th  Dover - Página 2por Samuel J. Davies - 1869 - 47 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1814 - 262 páginas
...have . j Tempus Tempus edax RentaiWhich cannot be better exemplified than by the following lines : " Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins...artificers did think Immortal workmanship. He sends his worm* To books, to old records, and th«3' devour Th' inscriptions; lie loves ingratitude, Fw he destroys... | |
 | 1814 - 568 páginas
...Tempus edax Rerum. Which cannot be better exemplified than by the following lines : " Time lays bis hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins quite What all...artificers did think Immortal workmanship. He sends his wormi To books, to old records, and they devour Th' inscriptions; he loves ingratitude, For he destroys... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 páginas
...only makes the footsteps last, When winged time, whieh fix'd the prints, is past. Sir Jnhn Beaumont. Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins quite What all the fond artifieers did think Immortal workmanship; ho sends his worn» To books, to old reeords, and they devour... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 páginas
...n!,n Beaumont. Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins quite What all the fond artifieers did think Immortal workmanship ; he sends his worms To books, to old reeords, and they devour Th' inseriptions. He loves ingratitude, For he destroys the memory of man.... | |
 | 1861 - 356 páginas
...the shuttle drives, but you Give to every thread its hue, And elect your destiny." W. H. BURLRIOH. Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins quite What all tho fond artificers did think Immortal workmanship. DAVENANT. The bell strikes one. We take no note... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...can bribe his honest will ; He stops the richest tyrant's breath, And lays his mischief still. Mind. Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins...to old records, and they devour Th' inscriptions. He loves ingratitude, For he destroy'd the memory of man. — continued. My galligaskins, that hare... | |
 | David Thomas - 1868 - 404 páginas
...nor St. Paul's, nor aught that is human on the earth is proof against the moulding breath of time. " Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins...to old records, and they devour Th' inscriptions. He loves ingratitude, For he destroyed the memory of man." SIB WM. DAVENANT. How blessed the knowledge,... | |
 | 1870 - 1172 páginas
...years and the hand of the scavenger have put out of sight many records of the past. " Time lays hie hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins quite What all...to old records, and they devour Th* inscriptions. He loves ingratitude. For he destroy'd the memory of man." Having satisfied myself in looking at the... | |
 | William D'Avenant - 1872 - 456 páginas
...CoRSA. I've much to promise, in my own behalf, Of future love and humble duty To you my dearest Lord. Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins...worms To books, to old records: and they devour Th' inscription. He loves ingratitude, For he destroy'd the memory of man. But I shall ne'er forget on... | |
 | William D'Avenant - 1872 - 554 páginas
...CORSA. I've much to promise, in my own behalf, Of future love and humble duty To you my dearest Lord. Time lays his hand On pyramids of brass, and ruins...worms To books, to old records : and they devour Th' inscription. He loves ingratitude, For he destroy'd the memory of man. But I shall ne'er forget on... | |
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