those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it 'from time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys, that perch in great... The Spectator - Pagina 2091853 - 742 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1794 - 450 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I See vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many...Love, with the like cares and passions that infest hitman life. ' I here fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, man was made in vain ! how is he given away... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge , and settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures , harpies , ravens , cormorants , and among...arches. These , said the genius , are envy , avarice , super-- z5o THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. stition , despair , love , with the like cares and passions that... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pagina’s
...cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, sevenl little winged hoys, that perch in great numhers upon the middle arches. These, said the genius, are...life. " I here fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, mm was made in vain 1 How is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life and swallowed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pagina’s
...birds tliat are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? 1 see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many...boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle urches." " These," said the genius, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pagina’s
...it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other leathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in...numbers upon the middle arches." " These," said the genins, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 604 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many...cares and passions that infest human life. I here fetehed a deep sigh : Alas, said I, man was made m vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pagina’s
...perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time? I see vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered...despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infect human life. " I here fetched a deep sigh ; alas, said I, man was made in vain ! How is he given... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ll see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many...Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like care» and passions that infest human life." ' I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said I, ".man was... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pagina’s
...perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time? I see vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered...superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and pas. sions that infect human life. " I here fetched a deep sigh ; alas, said I, man was made in vain... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many...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... | |
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