 | John William Cole - 1839 - 194 strani
...poem, are the following lines in allusion to this incident, as Tickell himself informed Dr. Young: " He taught us how to live, and oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die." f Yet the concluding lines of Cato's famous Soliloquy, have been... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 strani
...prevail over the agonies of death. EGBERT HALL. MEMOIRS OF A PENITENT'S LIFE. CHAP. VIII. " He taught me how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught me how to die." TICKE LILONG after the sermon wa« ended I remained in the pew, lost in absorbing reflection.... | |
 | 1842 - 512 strani
...; for " Ne'er to these chambers where (he mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest ; He taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die." We would recall his own reflections, when wont to withdraw from " the more gay and delightful" walks... | |
 | Edward Mahon Roose - 1842 - 476 strani
...sweetness from his temper, and his friends felt that such a death-bed was a fitting close to such a life. " He taught us how to live, and, oh ! too high The price for knowledge, taught us how to die ! " CHAPTER VII. OUR GREAT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC DIVINES. JOHN 1JONNK. — ROBBRT BURTON. — BISHOP... | |
 | 1842 - 752 strani
...from his temper; and his friends felt, that such a death-bed was a fitting close to such a lite. ' He taught us how to live, and oh ! too high The price of knowledge1, taught us how to die.'" I must not speak warmly in praise of the book, for I do not... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 strani
...song ; There patient show'd us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There ^ D jkjٺ B9 J Thou Hill, whose brow the antique structures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race,... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 strani
...patient showed us the wide course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe; Then taught us how too live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge,) taught us how to die. Thou hill, whose brow the antique structures grace, Reared by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race;... | |
 | 1843 - 280 strani
...Tickell's beautiful Elegy on his friend, there are these lines in allusion to this moving interview : — He taught us how to live ; and oh ! too high The price of knowledge ! taught us how to die. WAR, even in the best state of an army, with all the alleviations... | |
 | 1867 - 848 strani
...he, " and see how a Christian can die." It suggested the lines in the touching eulogy of Tickell : " He taught us how to live, and, oh, too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die." At the time when Addison was furnishing his hymns to the public,... | |
 | Robert Taylor Conrad - 1846 - 900 strani
...discriminating understanding, his mind was replenished with various, extensive and useful knowledge. His last moments were correspondent with the tenor...high The price for knowledge,) taught us how to die. s FRANCIS LEWIS. FRANCIS LEWIS was born in the month of March, 1713, at Landaff in the shire of Glamorgan,... | |
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There taught us how to live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. 
