Abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepassed happiness. He takes the account of the rich and proves him a beggar; a naked beggar which hath interest in nothing but in the gravel that... Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and Miscellaneous, of ... - Page 433by Richard Warner - 1824Full view - About this book
| Thomas Amory - 1766 - 558 pages
...inftant; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate their former happinefs. Jt is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar,, a naked beggar, which hath intereft in nothing but the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glafs before the eyes... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1766 - 572 pages
...inftant; makes them cry, complain, and repent ; yea, even to hate their former happinefs. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar, which hath intereft in nothing but the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glafs be,fore the eyes... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant, makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their fore passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar which... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and confident, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain,...which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and confident, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain,...which hath interest in nothing, but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein... | |
| 1824 - 552 pages
...humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complam, and repent, yea, even to hate their Inn-passed happiness. He takes the account of the rich, and proves...beggar which hath interest in nothing but in the gravel that fills his mouth. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent, That they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant ; makes them cry,...even to hate their forepassed happiness. He takes account of the rich, and proves him a beggar ; a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing, but... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent; yea even, to hate their former happiness. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar,...a naked beggar, which hath interest in nothing but VOL. II. Q the gravel which fills his mouth. It is death holds a glass before the eyes of the most... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...so variable sorts of sorrows, It is death tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent; yea even, to hate their former happiness. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar,... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...so variable sorts of sorrows. It is death tells the proud and insolent, that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent; yea even, to hate their former happiness. It is death takes the account of the rich, and proves him a beggar, a naked beggar,... | |
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