 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 pàgines
...nature, — a shell which the spirit was to burst before it could take wing. ' A mansion,' says Menu, ' with bones for its rafters and beams, with nerves...blood for mortar, with skin for its outward covering ; — a mansion infested by age and sorrow, the seat of malady, harassed with pains, haunted with the... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pàgines
...nature, — a shell which the spirit was to burst before it could take wing. ' A mansion,' says Menu, ' with bones for its rafters and beams, with nerves...blood for mortar, with skin for its outward covering ; — a mansion infested by age and sorrow, the seat of malady, harassed with pains, haunted with the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 622 pàgines
...which the spirit was to burst before it could take wing. ' A mansion,' says Menu, ' with bones for itg rafters and beams, with nerves and tendons for cords...blood for mortar, with skin for its outward covering; — a mansion mfested by age and sorrow, the seat of malady, harassed with pains, haunted with the... | |
 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 pàgines
...and by rigorous mortifications, men. obtain, even in VL * this life, the state of beatitude. 76. * A mansion with bones for its rafters and * beams ;...covering; filled with no sweet perfume, * but loaded with feces and urine ; 77. ' A mansion infested by age and by sorrow, * the seat of malady, harassed with... | |
 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 490 pàgines
...* and by rigorous mortifications, men obtain, even in vl* this life, the state of beatitude. 76. ' A mansion with bones for its rafters and ' beams ;...covering; filled with no sweet perfume, ' but loaded with feces and urine ; 77. ' A mansion infested by age and by sorrow, ' the seat of malady, harassed with... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1827 - 220 pàgines
...other." How different is the feeling of the Hindoos upon this subject from that of the Egyptians ! " A mansion with bones for its rafters and beams ; with...covering ; filled with no sweet perfume, but loaded with feees and urine ; a mansion infested by age and by sorrow, the seat of malady, harassed with pains,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1827 - 350 pàgines
...feeling of the Hindoos upon this subject from that of the Egyptians ! " A mansion with bones for ijs rafters and beams ; with nerves and tendons for cords;...covering ; filled with no sweet perfume, but loaded with feces and urine ; a mansion infested by age and by sorrow, the seat of malady, harassed with pains,... | |
 | 1828 - 878 pàgines
...following sentiment, though quaintly illustrated, is just in itself, and not unskilfully expressed : " A mansion with bones for its rafters and beams, with...blood for mortar, with .skin for its outward covering; a mansion infested by age and by sorrow, the seat of malady, harassed with pains, haunted with the... | |
 | 1825 - 772 pàgines
...rafters and beams j with nerves and tendons for cords ; with muscles and blooil for mortar ; wifli skin for its outward covering; filled with no sweet...mansion infested by age and by sorrow; the seat of riialady ; harassed 'With* pains, haunted with the quality of darkncss,f and incapable of standing... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1834 - 374 pàgines
..."What occupier would hesitate to quit a mansion with bones for its rafters and beams — with sinews and tendons for cords — with muscles and blood for...its outward covering, filled with no sweet perfume — a mansion infested with age and sorrow — the seat of malady — harassed with pains, haunted... | |
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A mansion with bones for its rafters and beams ; with nerves and tendons for cords ; with muscles and blood for mortar ; with skin for its outward covering; filled with no sweet perfume, but loaded with... 
