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
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...useful counsels he had given. ties the Candian, 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. 2. But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth ; for a crowd is not company,... | |
| 1881 - 578 pages
...of the heathen ; as Epimenides the Caudian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius down, are but a gallery of pictures ; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. The Latin adage... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...as Epimenides, the Candian; Numa, the Koman; Empedocles, the Sicilian; and Apolloniua, of Tyana ; 9 and truly and really in divers of the ancient hermits...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. The-Latin adage... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 pages
...of the heathens, as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana, and truly and really in divers of the ancient...fathers of the Church. But little do men perceive what 15 solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1881 - 112 pages
...Uncertain notice. Explain the force of the epithet. 26 " Full little do men think what solitude is, or 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, Essay... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...the heathen; as Epimenides,b the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; 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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1882 - 214 pages
...Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Eoman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana; and tiuly aud really in divers of the ancient hermits and holy fathers...it extendeth; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk luit a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1882 - 496 pages
...certainly is it to be found flitting in them. — '.'.The Biblical Treasury.'' Verse 7. — '.'.Alone.'' But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how...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... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...Society is as ancient as the world. </. VOLTAIKE — A Philosophical Dictionary. . Policy. SOLITUDE. d cakes of roses, Were thinly are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. Л. BACON—... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1882 - 480 pages
...Epimenides the Candian, Nurna the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana — and truly arid really in divers of the ancient hermits and holy Fathers of the Church. 15 But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth ; for a crowd is not company,... | |
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