 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
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1890 - 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...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... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 406 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." Ï here fetched a deep sigh : "Alas," said I, " man was made in vain! How is he given away to miserv... | |
 | William Henry Maxwell - 1891 - 348 pagina’s
...execrated his own wickedness and folly. 3. The scheme that he proposed showed considerable ingenuity. 5. These said the genius are envy avarice superstition...the like cares and passions that infest human life. 6. I observe that men run away to other countries because they are not good in their own and run back... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1892 - 668 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...fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I, 'man was made vain ! How is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured i life, and swallowed up in death !... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 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." 14. I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas," said I, " man was made in vain! How is he given away to misery... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 256 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...genius, are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, 20 with the like cares and passions, that infect human life. "I here fetched a deep sigh ; alas, said... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pagina’s
...birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, und settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many...genius, "are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, luve, witl, the like cares and passions that infest human life." 1 here fetched a deepsigli : " Alas,"... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1893 - 332 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 genuis, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 pagina’s
...ravens, cormorants, and among many other feather'd creatures several little winged boys, that perched in great numbers upon the middle arches. These, said...is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured irt life, and swallowed up in death ! The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit... | |
 | George Prentiss Butler - 1894 - 284 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...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... | |
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