| 1824 - 488 pages
...consoles sorrow, or assuages pain, — wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness and tears, and ache for the dark house and the long...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens. The dervise, in the Arabian tale, did not hesitate to abandon to his comrade the camels with their... | |
| 1843 - 540 pages
...consoles sorrow, or assuages pain, — wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulcess and tears, and ache for the dark house and the long...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens." '• Such,'' contiiftes Mr. Macaulay, •' is the sift of Athens to man. Her freedom and her power... | |
| 1843 - 798 pages
...pain, — wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakeftilness and tears, and ache lor the dark house and the long sleep,— there is exhibited,...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens." " Such," continues Mr. Macaulay, " is the gift of Athens to man. Her freedom and her power have for... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...consoles sorrow, or assuages pain, — wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness A*@B*. The dervise, in the Arabian tale, did not hesitate to abandon to his comrade the camels with their... | |
| 1853 - 458 pages
...assuages pain, — wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness and tears, and wake for the dark house and the long sleep, — there is...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens. The dervise, in the Arabian tale, did not hesitate to abandon to his comrade the camels with their... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 pages
...consoles sorrow, or assuages pain; wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness and tears, and ache for the dark house and the long...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens. 7. Surely it is no exaggeration to say, that no example advantage is to be compared with that purification... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 pages
...consoles sorrow, or assuages pain ; wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness and tears, and ache for the dark house and the long...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens. • The dervise, in the Arabian tale, did not hesitate to abandon to his comrade the camels with their... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 360 pages
...consoles sorrow, or assuages pain ; wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness and tears, and ache for the dark house and the long...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens. The dervise, in the Arabian tale, did not hesitate to abandon to his comrade the camels with their... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...consoles sorrow, or assuages pain ; wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness and tears, and ache for the dark house and the long...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens. 7. Surely it is no exaggeration to say, that no external advantage is to be compared with that purification... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pages
...assuages pain; wherever it brings gladness to eyes which fail with wakefulness and tears, and wait for the dark house and the long sleep, there is exhibited,...its noblest form, the immortal influence of Athens. The dervise, in the Arabian tale, did not hesitate to abandon to his comrade the camels with their... | |
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