| Henry Winsor - 1839 - 250 ˹éÒ
...generation, will strongly affect those that are to follow. In this way it is that conquerors and political revolutionists come to figure as so mighty in their...thousand human skulls, and was seen ' standing at the • Of his having set fire to Rome. + Tacit. Annal. xv. 44. gate of Damascus, glittering in steel,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 ˹éÒ
...generation, will strongly affect thu.se that are to follow. In this way it is that Conquerors and political Revolutionists come to figure as so mighty in their...the long run produce so very slight an impression im its affairs. When Tamerlane had finished building his pyramid of seventy thousand human skulls,... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1840 - 632 ˹éÒ
...heaven is lifted above the earth. TAMERLANE AND FAUST. WHEN Tamerlane had finished building his pyramids of seventy thousand human skulls, and was seen standing at the gate of Damascus, glittering with steel, with his battle-axe on his shoulder, till the fierce hosts filed to new victories and carnage,... | |
| Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - 1851 - 350 ˹éÒ
...surpass and survive those of the former ! As Mr. Carlyle has said, with rugged and peculiar eloquence — "When Tamerlane had finished building his pyramid...battle-axe on his shoulder,' till his fierce hosts had filed out to new victories and new carnage, — the pale on-looker might have fancied that Nature... | |
| 1852 - 590 ˹éÒ
...generation, will strongly affect those that are to follow. In this way it is that conquerors and political revolutionists come to figure as so mighty in their...human skulls, and was seen " standing at the gate Damascus, glittering, in steel, with his battle-axe on his shoulder," till his fierce hosts filed out... | |
| 1852 - 448 ˹éÒ
...English, and his works could be read without an insight into the mysteries of Transcendentalism : — " When Tamerlane had finished building his pyramid of...seen standing at the gate of Damascus. glittering in his steel, with his battle-axe on his shoulder, till his fierce hosts filed out to new victories and... | |
| 1854 - 794 ˹éÒ
...the aid of a glossary, and understood without an insight into the mysteries of Transcendentalism : "When Tamerlane had finished building his pyramid...the gate of Damascus, glittering in steel, with his battle ax on his shoulder, till his fierce hosts tiled out to new victories and new carnage, the pale... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1856 - 708 ˹éÒ
...English, nnd his works could be read without an insight into the mysteries of Transcendentalism : — "When Tamerlane had finished building his pyramid...seen standing at the gate of Damascus, glittering in lii - steel, with his battleaxe on his shoulder, till his fierce hosts filed out to new victories and... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 604 ˹éÒ
...generation, will strongly affect those that are to follow. In this "ay it is that conquerors and political revolutionists come to figure as so mighty in their...of persons, creating such an uproar in the world, •ho in the long run produce so very slight an impression on its affairs. When Tamerlane had finished... | |
| Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 ˹éÒ
...cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest." LESSON CXXXV. THE SWORD AND THE PKES8. CABLYLR. 1. WHEN Tamerlane had finished building his pyramid of...seen standing at the gate of Damascus, glittering in his steel, with his battle-ax on his shoulder, till his fierce hosts filed out to new victories and... | |
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