A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle for bread; they squabble and scold and fight; they scramble for little mean advantages over each other. Age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their prides... What to Preach - Стр. 166авторы: Henry Sloane Coffin - 1926 - Страниц: 189Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1920 - Страниц: 1146
...utterances of his riper years. How could you wither m;»n more terribly than in tinfollowing? II ' ! ;• > 'A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and...each other; age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their prides and their vanities; those they love are taken from... | |
| Joseph Fort Newton - 1916 - Страниц: 236
...melancholy, as in these words whose author you would hardly guess : " A myriad men are born; they labour and sweat and struggle for bread; they squabble and...each other. Age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their pride and their vanities; those they love are taken from them,... | |
| Gamaliel Bradford - 1922 - Страниц: 310
...well-weighed statements of his riper years. How could you wither man more terribly than in the following? "A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and...each other; age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their prides and their vanities; those they love are taken from... | |
| Gamaliel Bradford - 1922 - Страниц: 298
...well-weighed statements of his riper years. How could you wither man more terribly than in the following? " A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and...each other; age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their prides and their vanities; those they love are taken from... | |
| Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1923 - Страниц: 232
...life's meaning, his deliberate and well-considered statement of mankind's significance upon this earth: "A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and...each other; age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their prides and their vanities; those they love are taken from... | |
| Mark Twain - 1924 - Страниц: 390
...here, just as the same thing has oppressed and perplexed maturer minds from the beginning of time. A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and...each other. Age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their prides and their vanities. Those they love are taken from... | |
| Mark Twain - 1925 - Страниц: 400
...here, just as the same thing has oppressed and perplexed maturer minds from the beginning of time. A myriad of men are born ; they labor and sweat and...each other. Age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; shames and humiliations bring down their prides and their vanities. Those they love are taken from... | |
| James Martin Gillis - 1925 - Страниц: 224
...in his indictment of all mankind. Here, for example, is his idea of the history of the human race. "A myriad of men are born, they labor and sweat and...fight. They scramble for little mean advantages over one another. Age creeps upon them. Infirmities follow. Shames and humiliations bring down their prides... | |
| 1926 - Страниц: 410
...teaches us of Thee, We thank Thee, Lord I" JOHN OXENHAM ' ' A myriad of men are born ; they labour and sweat and struggle for bread ; they squabble and...other ; age creeps upon them ; infirmities follow ; shames and humiliations bring down their prides and their vanities ; those they love are taken from... | |
| Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.) - 1925 - Страниц: 798
...fancies the dead Christ returning to say that there is no God, and you have read James Thomson's The Citi of Dreadful Night. Or listen to a man of a very different...love are taken from them. At length ambition is dead ; pridiis dead; longing for release is in their place. It comes at last — the only unpoisoned gift... | |
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