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" 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 69
by Joseph Addison - 1811
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian

Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
....when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see Kings lying by those...mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When 1 sec the crowd, and the rattling of coaches, but also to vend their of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall...
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Collectaneous Epitaphs: Chiefly Designed to Assist Surviving Relations in ...

Morgan Williams - 1822 - 728 pages
...side, or the great men who divided the world with their contests or disputes, in the same situation, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little...competitions, factions, and debates of mankind— and finally, when 1 read the several dates on the tombs of some who died recently, and some who died...
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Olla podrida

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 266 pages
...when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow: when I see kings lying by those...mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those...mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, 9f some that died yesterday, and some.six hundred years agft, I consider that great day, when we shall...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those...mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I wnsider that great day when we shall...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 pages
...when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those...the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankiud. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 pages
...when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those...world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with-'sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I...
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Somerset House Gazette and Literary Museum, Or, Weekly Miscellany of Fine ...

1824 - 436 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...Mankind. When I read the several Dates of the Tombs, of some that died Yesterday, and some six hundred Years ago, I consider that great Day when we shall...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 1

1824 - 310 pages
...when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those...mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago; I consider that great day when we shall...
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