 Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1921833Full view - About this book
 | George Frederick Stout - Psychology - 1915 - 802 pages
...of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are fast approaching, where, though the brass and marble remain,...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away." l The differences in the retentive power of individuals are, in part at least, differences in original... | |
 | Charles John Smith - English language - 1916 - 794 pages
...die before us, and oar minds represent to as those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery monlden away." — LoCKR. " The sin of Jndah is said to be writ npon the table of their hearts, as... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Poetry - 1922 - 728 pages
...memory : for an English philosopher has said that the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs...effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away."] Page 355. So the Hexameter, rising and singing, tcith cadence sonorous, Falls ; and in rejtuent rhythm... | |
 | Henry Adelbert White - English language - 1922 - 360 pages
...thought, figure, or mode of expression. 1. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us; and our minds represent to us those tombs...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. — LOCKE : On the Human Understanding. 2. The sources of the noblest rivers which spread fertility... | |
 | Longfellow - 1922 - 722 pages
...memory : for an English philosopher has said that the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs...marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by tune, and the imagery moulders away.”] Page 355. So the Hexameter, rising and singing, with cadence... | |
 | Beatrice Edgell - Memory - 1924 - 186 pages
...memory as decaying sense, motion continuing until it is replaced. He compares our minds to tombs ' where though the brass and marble remain, yet the...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours ; and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution... | |
 | James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, Louis Herbert Gray - Ethics - 1914 - 922 pages
...last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us those tombs...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours ; and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear ' (Essay Concerning Human... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1922 - 726 pages
...memory : for an English philosopher has said that the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs...the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions arc effaced by time, and the nnagery moulders away."] Page 353. So the Hexameter, rising and singmg,... | |
 | James Boswell - Hypochondria - 1928 - 364 pages
...last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs,...moulders away. The pictures, drawn in our minds, are laid in fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution... | |
 | John W. Yolton - Philosophy - 1977 - 364 pages
...last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs,...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution... | |
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