But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. Solitude - Page 24de Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1805Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...heathens — as Epimenides, the Candían ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius, of Tyana ; and truly, and really, in divers of the ancient hermits and holy fathers of the church. Rut little do men perceive what soli:udc is, and how far it extendeth ; for a crowd is not company,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathens, as Epimenides the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana, and truly and really in divers of the ancient...extendeth ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no loce. — Bacon's Essays.... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pages
...heathens — as Epimenides, the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius, of Tyana ; and truly, and really, in divers of the...extendeth ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...heathens — as Epimenides, the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and ApoUonius, of Tyana ; and truly, and really, in divers of the...extendeth ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
..." One tradition represents him as having been removed from the earth the Sicilian, and Apollonius1 of Tyana; and truly and really in divers of the ancient...perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth; fora crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...of the Heathen ; as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedodes the Scicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana ; and truly and really, in divers of the...extendeth. For a Crowd is not Company ; and Faces are but a Gallery of Pictures ; and Talk but a tinkling Cymbal, where there is no Love. The Latin Adage... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...of the heathen, as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Koman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana ; and truly and really in divers of the ancient...extendeth ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...heathens — as Epimenides, ;he Candían ; Numa, the Roman ; Kmpedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius, of Tyana ; and truly, and really, in divers of the ancient hermits and holy lathers of the church. But little do men perceive what soli:ude is, and how far it extendeth ; for... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...solicitous, solicitude. Solus, alone; as, sule, solitude, desolation. " Little do men perceive what rolitude is and how far it extendeth ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love." — Bacon. Solvo,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...of the heathen ; as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonins with former rebels. There be monks in Russia, for...examples may be put of the force of custom, both upon mi are but a gallery of pictures ; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. The Latin adage... | |
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