 | Thomas Amory - 1766 - 558 pages
...inftant; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate their former happinefs. Jt is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar,, a naked beggar, which hath intereft in nothing but the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glafs before the eyes... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1766 - 572 pages
...inftant; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate their former happinefs. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar, which hath intereft in nothing but the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glafs be,fore the eyes... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...perdition. SIB WALTER RALEGH. IT is death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are but abjects,...cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their fore passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar which... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjccts ; and humbles them at the instant ; makes them cry,...beggar, which hath interest in nothing but in the gravel which fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...then he neglected. It is therefore death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent, That they are but abjects,...even to hate their forepassed happiness. He takes account of the rich, and proves him a beggar ; a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing, but... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...inhabitants, and filling them again with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows. It is death tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjects,...cry, complain, and repent; yea even, to hate their former happiness. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar,... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...inhabitants, and filling them again with so many and so variable sorts of sorrows, It is death tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjects,...cry, complain, and repent; yea even, to hate their former happiness. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar,... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent; yea even, to hate their former happiness. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar,...a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing but VOL. II. Q the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glass before the eyes of the most... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1829 - 510 pages
...then he neglected. It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjects,...cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepast happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar, which... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...it, till Death tells it us? It is Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the' instant. He takes the account of the rich man, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar. He holds a glass before... | |
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It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are but Abjects, and humbles them at the instant ; makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepassed happiness. 
