| Maxims - 1876 - 340 oldal
...rather than a courtier." Sir Philip Sidney left this as his last farewell among his acquaintance : " Govern your will and affections by the will and word of your Creator : in me behold the end of this world, and all its vanities." It is said, when the prince of the Latin poets... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1878 - 648 oldal
...A paraphrase of Sir Philip's last words to his brother. " Above all, govern your will and affection by the will and word of your Creator, in me beholding the end of this world with all her vanities." This is pointed out by Zouch, Life of Sidney, p. 263. C. # This... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1879 - 398 oldal
...ТГд/т«), iii. 255. d С. H. Spurgeon. e С. Simeon, Ai. A. '•Love thy memory, cherish thy friends, but, above all, govern your will and affections by...word of your Creator ; in me beholding the end of this world with all her vanities."— SirP. Sidney. " That summum bonum which is only able to make... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 296 oldal
...younger brother —'Love my memory, cherish my friends; their faith to me may assure you they are honest. But above all, govern your will and affections by...in me beholding the end of the world with all her vanities.' His body was brought to England, honoured with a public funeral, and buried in Old St. Paul's... | |
| James Albert Harrison - 1881 - 756 oldal
...to the wounded soldier. His dying words to Robert Sidney were " Love my memory, cherish my friends. Above all, govern your will and affections by the...in me beholding the end of the world with all her vanities." Thus beautifully he died, talking of Plato and the immortality of the soul, listening to... | |
| Castleton - 1881 - 126 oldal
..." Love my memory," he said, " Cherish my friends; their faith to me may assure you they are honest; but above all, govern your will and affections by...and word of your Creator, in me beholding the end of this world with all her vanities." His whole life (as it has been beautifully remarked by Campbell),... | |
| Charles Kittredge True - 1881 - 286 oldal
...discoursing, with Tourlin, upon the immortality of the soul. His last words to his brother Robert were, "Above all, govern your will and affections by the...and word of your Creator; in me beholding the end of this world, with all her vanities." He would have escaped the fatal wound had he not, with romantic... | |
| 618 oldal
...faithfulness to me may insure yon that they are honest. But, above all, govern your will and affection by the will and word of your Creator, in me beholding the end of this world with all its vanities." JOHN WILMOT, EARL OP ROCHESTER, AGED 34. HE entered, a nobleman,... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 492 oldal
...around him with perfect calmness, saying to his brother Robert, ' Love my memory ; cherish my friends ; above all, govern your will and affections by the...and word of your Creator, in me beholding the end of this world with all her vanities.' And thus this gentle and heroic spirit took its flight." Conspicuous... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 496 oldal
...around him with perfect calmness, saying to his brother Robert, ' Love my memory ; cherish my friends ; above all, govern your will and affections by the...and word of your Creator, in me beholding the end of this world with all her vanities.' And thus this gentle and heroic spirit took its flight." Conspicuous... | |
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