 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...unknown was the means of their continuation, and obscurity their protection. * * What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietaries of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarism.... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...unknown was the means of their continuation, and obscurity their protection. * * What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietaries of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarian).... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...unknown was the means of their continuation, and obscurity their protection. * * What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time thepersons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes and counsellors,... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1813 - 546 pages
...unknown was the means of their continuation, and obscurity their protection. * * What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. \Vhat time the persons of these ossuaries entered Uie famous nations of the dead, and slept with prince?... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...this singular and unparalleled performance is as follows : " What song the Syrens sang, or what nac:e Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women,...princes and counsellors, might admit a wide solution. Rut who were the proprietors of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above... | |
 | 1821 - 746 pages
...any calculation as to the value of the rental of all the retail shops in London. Had he asked of me, what song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, I might, with Sir Thomas Browne, have hazarded a " wide solution."* My companion saw my embarrassment,... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...although he had lived here but in a hidden state of life, and as it were an abortion. What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself...counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietaries of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarism... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1826 - 548 pages
...death, our life is a sad composition ; we live with death, and die not in a moment. * * * * * * Whirl time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous...counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietaries of these bones, ot what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarism,... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 548 pages
...here but in a hidden state of life, and as it were an abortion. * * * What time the persons of those ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead,...counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the. proprietaries of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarism,... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...although he had lived here but in a hidden state of life, and as it were an abortion. What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions,f are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous... | |
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What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. 
