 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...him, that can win the Combat of him. Revenge triumphs over Death ; Love flights it ; Honour afpireth to it ; Grief flieth to it ; Fear pre-occupateth it : nay, we read, after Otho the Emperor had flain himfelf, Pity (which is the tendereft of Affections) provoked many to die out of mere Compaffion... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...of him. Revenge triumphs over death ; Love slights it; Honour aspireth to it; Grief flieth to it1; Fear pre-occupateth it ; nay we read, after Otho the...quamdiu eadem feceris ; mori velle, non tantum fortis, out miser, sed etiam fastidiosus potest. A man would die, though he were neither valiant nor miserable,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...of Bacon, Vol. I. f. 13. n. 1. combat of him. Revenge triumphs over death ; Love slights it ; Honour aspireth to it ; Grief flieth to it ' ; Fear pre-occupateth...Seneca adds niceness and satiety : Cogita quamdiu eqdem feceris ; morí velle, non tantum fortis, aut miser, sed etiam fastidiosus potest. A man would... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...preoccupation, As no spider may suck poison out of a rose.' — Garnet. Essay ii.] Of Death. 15 rokcd' many to die out of mere compassion to their sovereign,...: ' Cogita quamdiu eadem feceris ; mori velle, non tantura fortis, aut miser, sed etiam fastidiosus potest.' 3 ' A man would die, though he were neither... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...attendants about him that can win the combat of bun. Bevenge triumphs over death ; love slights it; honour aspireth to it; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it; nay, we read, after Otho the emperor Lad ski 11 himself, pity (which is the tenderest of affections) provoked many to die out of mere compassion... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...him. Revenge triumphs over death ; Love slights it ; Honour aspireth to it ; Grief flieth to it ; t Fear pre-occupateth it ; nay we read, after Otho the...and satiety : Cogita quamdiu eadem feceris ; mori vette, -non tantum fortis, awt miser, sed etinm fastidiosus potest. A man would die, though he were... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...attendants about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge triumphs over death ; love slights it ; honour aspireth to it ; grief flieth to it ; fear pre-occupateth...had slain himself, pity (which is the tenderest of afi'ections) provoked many to die, out of mere compassion to their sovereign, and as the truest sort... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 pages
...attendants about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge triumphs over death: love slights it ; honour aspireth to it ; grief flieth to it ; fear pre-occupateth'...himself, pity (which is the tenderest of affections) pro* The pomp of death is more terrible than death itself.' Probably suggested by a letter of Seneca... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 pages
...attendants about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge triumphs over death ; love slights it ; honour aspireth to it; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it; Nay we read, after Otbo the Emperor had slain himself, pity ( which is the tenderest of affections) provoked many to die,... | |
 | 1863 - 910 pages
...triumphs over death ; love slights it ; honour aspireth to it ; grief flicth to it ; fear pro-occupateth it ; nay, we read, after Otho the Emperor had slain...their sovereign, and as the truest sort of followers. It is as natural to die as to be bom ; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the... | |
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... mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death: and therefore death is no such ' terrible enemy, when a man hath so many attendants about him, that can win the combat of him. Revenge triumphs over death; love slights it; honour aspireth... 
