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
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge , and settling upou. it from time to time ? I se« vultures, harpies, ravens , cormorants, and, among...that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches. » — it These, said the Genius, are Envy, Avarice, SuperstiI'lnn, Despair, Love, with the like cares... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 312 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...envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the ike cares and passions that infect human life. 6. I here fetched a deep sigh : alas, said I, man was... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pagina’s
...harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys, thai Hazzard. William Brown, printer. " roan was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed... | |
 | 1824 - 278 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...life.' ' I here fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, man iwas;made in vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 788 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from lime to time ? I see imago of life and of death, and the supreme arbiter of both ? Have you not marked, whenjie passion» thut infest human life. I here fetched a deep sigh : Alas, said I, man was made in vain!... | |
 | John Hamilton Moore - 1824 - 348 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...upon the middle arches. These, said the genius} are envy9 ava T ,. rice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and pas* .ions that infest human... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 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...Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passsions that infest human life." ' I here fetched a deep sigh, " Alas," said I, " man was made in... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 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...Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares &nd passions that infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas !" «aid I, " man was made... | |
 | 1830 - 263 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...said the genius, "are envy, avarice, superstition, love, with the like cares and passions lhat infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh : " Alas,"... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...with the like tares and passions tuāt infest llumau Life/ I hero fetched a deep eigh. 'Alas,* said 1, 'man was made in vain !— how is he given away to...mortality !— tortured in life, and swallowed up iii death!1 The genius being moved with compassion towards niu, bade me quit во uncomfortable a prospect.... | |
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