 | 1803 - 472 páginas
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. "At length," said I, " shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds...he. had left me ; I then turned again to the vision whieh I"had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 páginas
...said I, shew me now, I beseech tliee, the secrets that lie bid under those dark clouds which cover die ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, shew me now, I beseech thee* the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds...him a second time, but I found that he had left me j I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but, instead of the rolling... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 páginas
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, Show me now, t beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds,...ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genkis iiq making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but 1 found... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 páginas
...adamant." The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address m>sclf to him a second time, but 1 found that he had left me; I then turned again to...I had been so long contemplating ; but instead of (he rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 páginas
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, * Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds, which cover the ocean on the other fide of the rock of adamant.' The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 páginas
...with the like cares and passions that infest human life. At length, said I, shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side beyond the end of the bridge. The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 páginas
...I gwed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, Shew me KW, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark, clouds,...which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of jJanant. The genius making me no an•w, I turned about to address myself to Ion a second time, but... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 páginas
...inexpressihle pleasure on these happy islands. « At length, said I, show roe now, I hrsccrh thec , the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean, on the other side of die rock nf adamant. » The Genius making me no answer, I turned an'oul to address myself to him n... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 páginas
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds,...The genius making me no answer, I turned about to addrcuS' myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the... | |
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Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him. 
