I could discover nothing in it: but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 78door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1794 - 450 pagina’s
...half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it : but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable 'islands, that Were covered...fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand litle shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 pagina’s
...half thereof, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it : but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers , and interwoven with a thouTHE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. 2-5i sand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons... | |
| 1804 - 412 pagina’s
...half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it; but the other appeared tome a vast ocean. planted with innumerable islands, that were covered...passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pagina’s
...half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered...their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by th& sides of fountains, or resting upon beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pagina’s
...chaste, A sylvan scene with various greens was drawn, Shades on the ridti, and in the midst a lawn. ^7. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads, lying down by the ttda of fountains. AaM*> c. Anv kind of local respect. They looking back, all th'... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pagina’s
...half of k, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it : but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered...passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, fulling... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pagina’s
...I could discover nothing in it; hut the other appeared to me a vast ocean, planted with iunumerahle islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers,...among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious hahits with garlands upon their heads, passing among Ihe trees, lying down hy the lides or- fountains,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pagina’s
...couid discover nothing in it : but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innu. merable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers,...thousand little shining seas that ran among them. 1 couid see persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 pagina’s
...half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it: but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered...passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pagina’s
...half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it ; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered...passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling... | |
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