| John Milton - 1860 - 574 oldal
...aggrandize? Pigmies urc pigmies still, though perched on Alps, And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself. Virtue alone outbuilds the \>\ rnmids; Her monuments shall ] ist, when Egypt's fall. Of these sure truths dost Ihnu demand the... | |
| Truman Rickard - 1863 - 152 oldal
...sires. 45 Pigmies are pigmies still, though perched on Alps ; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. 50 Each man makes his own stature, builds himself: Virtue...sure truths dost thou demand the cause ? The cause is lodged in immortality. 55 Hear and assent. Thy bosom burns for power ; What station charms thee ? I... | |
| Philip Smith - 1864 - 590 oldal
...Egyptian history. CHAPTEK VI. THE HISTORY OF EGYPT TO THE SHEPHERD INVASION. BC 2717? TO BC 2080? " Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids ; Her monuments shall last, when Egypt's fall." — TOCHO. AJTYHUITT 07 EGYPT — HAKES OF THE COUNTRY — GEOGRAPHY OF EGYPT — THE KILE— ITS ISl'SDATION... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 oldal
...aggrandize ? Pygmies are pygmies still, though perch'd on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself: Virtue...sure truths dost thou demand the cause ? The cause is lodged in immortality. Hear, ami assent Thy bosom burns for power ; What station charms thee? I'll... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 oldal
...are pigmies still, though perched on Alps, And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Night vi. Line 309. Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids ; Her monuments shall last, when Egypt's fall. Night vi. Line 314. And all may do, what has by man been done. Night vi. Line 606. The man that blushes... | |
| 1866 - 426 oldal
...or aggrandize ? Pygmies are pygmies still, tho' percht on alps ; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself: Virtue...Thy bosom burns for power ; What station charms thee ? I 'll install thee there ; 'Tis thine. And art thou greater than before ? Then thou before wast something... | |
| Edward Young - 1866 - 574 oldal
...pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself : Virtue alone omVbuilds the pyramids : Her monuments shall last, when Egypt's...sure truths dost thou demand the cause? The cause is lodged in immortality. Hear, and assent. Thy bosom burns for power ; What station charms thee ? I 'l1... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 oldal
...time that bears no fruit, deserves no name ; The man of wisdom is the man of years. Young, AT. TT772. Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids ; Her monuments shall last, when Egypt's fall. Young, NT vI. 312. Virtue, our present peace, our future prize, Man's unprecarious, natural estate,... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 766 oldal
...Parthenon or the Pyramids; — for I do not forget the words of another of the old English poets: — " Virtue, alone, outbuilds the pyramids; Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fall." LUXURY AND THE FINE ARTS, IN SOME OF THEIR MORAL AND HISTORICAL RELATIONS. AN ADDRBSS DELIVERED IN... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 oldal
...v. Line ion. Pygmies are pygmies still, though perched on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself: Virtue...Pyramids ; Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fall. Night vi. Line 309. And all may do what has by man been done. Night vi. Line 606. 1 Behold him setting... | |
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