I 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 side of the rock of adamant.' The genius making me no answer,... Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Página 416por Hippolyte Taine - 1866Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1729 - 342 páginas
...Rock of Adamant. The Genius making me no Anfwer, I turned about to addrefs my felf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the Vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling Tide, the arched Bridge,... | |
| 1773 - 394 páginas
...the jock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
| John Wesley - 1785 - 718 páginas
...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfeli 10 him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 páginas
...rock of r.JT7iant. The genius making me no anfa,-er, I turned about to addrds myfelf to hua a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; bjt inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
| 1792 - 494 páginas
...rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwcr, I turned about to addrefs rayfelf to him a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
| 1794 - 450 páginas
...lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 páginas
...the rock of adamant, The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 páginas
...hid under those dark clouds, which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. » The genius making me no answer , I turned about to address...the rolling tide, the arched bridge , and the happy islands , 1 saw nothing but the long hollow valley ofBagdat , with oxen, sheep, and camel* grazing... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 páginas
...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
| 1803 - 472 páginas
...lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant." The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address...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... | |
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