 | 1830 - 550 pages
...dedicatory to his worthy and honoured friend, Thomas Le Gros, of Crostwick, Esquire, he observes, " when the funeral pyre was out, and the last valediction...fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried : ' ' по Ill ing and burying fhe body were equally ancient. According to some tradition, Adam was... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...having no old experience of the duration of their relics, held no opinion of such after-considerations. But who knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered 1 The relics of many lie, like... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...having no old experience of the duration of their relics, held no opinion of such after-considerations. But who knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered 1 The relics of many lie, like... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 pages
...no old experience of the duration of their re-licks, held no opinion of such after-considerations. But who knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered ? The relicks of many lie like... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Europe - 1835 - 496 pages
...is dislodged to give placs to another, and he in turn to a third. " Who," tSfys Sir Thomas Browne, " knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? -who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered ?" Yet, even in that neglected... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Europe - 1835 - 244 pages
...dislodged to give place to another, and he in turn to a third. " Who," says Sir Thomas Browne, " knows tfie fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered ?" Yet, even in that neglected... | |
 | English essays - 1839 - 722 pages
...April, pp. 222 — 230, with "a plate of the three coins we have noticed. BURIAL PLACE OF DURNOVARIA. " Who knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried? Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered?" Browne's Hydriotaphia, Ep.... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...having no old experience of the duration ef their relics, held no opinion of such after considerations. But who knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered ? The relics of many lie, like... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 308 pages
...is dislodged to give place to another, and he in turn to a third. " Who," says Sir Thomas Browne, " knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buriedP Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered P" Yet, even in that... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christianity - 1852 - 580 pages
...having no old experience of the duration of their relicks, held no opinion of such afterconsiderations. But who knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered ? The relicks of many lie like... | |
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But who knows the fate of his bones, or how often he is to be buried ? Who hath the oracle of his ashes, or whither they are to be scattered? 
