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
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 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...Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and pnssions that infest human life.' "I here fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas!' said l, FRIAR OP ORDERS GREY.... | |
 | 1875 - 226 pagina’s
...Extortions, Fees, College Kitchens, Caution Money, Testamurs, and the other impediments to happiness/ I here fetched a deep sigh, ' Alas,' said I,' man...made in vain \ how is he given away to misery and imposture ! robbed during term-time and eaten up with remorse in the vac !' The genius being moved... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 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...numbers upon the middle arches." " These," said the Genins, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 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...the like cares and passions that infest Human Life." 12. I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas," said I, " man was made in vain ! How is he given away to misery... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 872 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...genius, "are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas,"... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 424 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...little winged boys that perch in great numbers upon the middle-arches." "These," said 26 the genius, " are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love,... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 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...little winged boys that perch in great numbers upon the middle-arches." "These," said the genius, " are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love, with... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1879 - 250 pagina’s
...about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormoraats, and among many other feathered creatures several little...a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I, 'man was made in vain 1 how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! ' The... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 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...genius, "are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas,"... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it f lorn tnne to tnne ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among...numbers upon the middle arches.' ' These,' said the genins, * are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest... | |
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