 Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? 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...  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 78door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1729 - 342 pagina’s
...happy I (kinds-. At length, faid I, (hew me now, I befeech thee, the Secrets that lye hid under thofe dark Clouds which cover the Ocean on the other Side of the 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... | |
 | 1729 - 354 pagina’s
...length. 1 i.iiil J , (hew me now, I befeech thee, the Secrets that ' Ire hid under thofe dark Cloudt which cover the ' Ocean on the other Side of the Rock of Adamant. The ' Genius making me no Anfwer, I turned about to ad' tlrcf s my felf to him a fecond time, but I found that he ' had left... | |
 | 1739 - 346 pagina’s
...happy Iflands. At length, faid I, fhew me now, I befeech thee, the Secrets that lie hid under thofe dark Clouds which cover the Ocean on the other Side of the Rock of Adamant. Tha Genius making me no Anfwer, I turned about to addrefs my felf to him a fecond time, but I found... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pagina’s
...-'iiappy lilaAds. At length^ faid I, fhcw me now, I befeech thee, the Secrets that lie hW . tinder thofe dark Clouds, which 'cover the Ocean on the other Side of the Rock of A<U-tnant. T-he Genius making me noAniwer, J turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond Time, but... | |
 | 1794 - 448 pagina’s
...\vorthcontendmgfor? Does life appear miserable, that gives the opportunities of earning such a reward? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has sucji an eternity reserved for him, I gazed with inexpressible pressible pleasure on these happy islands.... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable , that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared that will convey thee to so happy an existence...pleasure on these happy islands. « At length, said I , shew me now , I beseech thee , the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds, which cover the... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has sueh an eternity reserved for him." I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. "At... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time; but I found that he had left me. I then turned... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives the opportunities of of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence...pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid, under those dark clouds which cover the ocean... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, w ho has such an eternity reserved for him." I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands.... | |
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