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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 National magazine and general review

James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 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 who deposed them, when 1 consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests...
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Laconics: Or Instructive Miscellanies, Selected from the Best Authors ...

General reader - 1827 - 246 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 Christian Visitant; Or, Religious Miscellany: Designed to ..., Volume 1

1827 - 316 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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An Historical and Topographical Description of Chelsea, and Its ..., Volume 1

Thomas Faulkner - 1829 - 444 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...factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the funeral dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1829 - 420 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 who deposed iliem; when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with...
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On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening

Samuel Felton - 1830 - 270 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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An Entire New and Improved Edition of Moral and Interesting Epitaphs: And ...

William Henney - 1830 - 68 pages
...the vanity of grieving for those whom they must quickly follow; when I see Kings lying by those that deposed them — When I consider rival wits placed...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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Manuscript memorials

Manuscript memorials - 1831 - 238 pages
...compassion; when I see the tombs of the parents, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them—whea I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divide the world with their...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 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 Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1832 - 406 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...disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the bitter competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs,...
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