 I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect...  The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 69by Joseph Addison - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Richard J. Ward - 2002 - 562 pages
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 | 张秀国 - 2005 - 288 pages
...when I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. (Joseph Addison) Today the balanced sentence is most often used in speeches, because it allows the... | |
 | Henry S. Lunn - 2005 - 452 pages
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 | David Womersley, Paddy Bullard, Abigail Williams - 2005 - 388 pages
...side by side loosens the very grip with which life is clutched. A holy reflection sums up the visit: When I see Kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival Wits plac'd Side by Side, or the holy Men that divided the World with their Contests and Disputes, I reflect... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 2006 - 496 pages
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