Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him. The Spectator - Pagina 2091853 - 742 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1897 - 282 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward? Is death to be to address myself to him a second time, but I found...had left me. I then turned again to the vision which 1 had been so long contemplating, but, instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1901 - 208 pagina’s
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, ' Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds...myself to him a second time, but I found that he had loft me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating: but instead of... | |
 | 1900 - 492 pagina’s
...islands. At length, said I, ' Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those darkclouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock...adamant.' The genius making me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again... | |
 | 1900 - 570 pagina’s
...inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length said I, ' Show me now, I beseech thee, the sicrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant.1 "The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 456 pagina’s
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds...he had left me. I then turned again to the vision of which I had been so long contemplating, but, instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and... | |
 | 1901 - 658 pagina’s
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds...he had left me. I then turned again to the vision of which I had been so long contemplating, but, instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 302 pagina’s
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds...side of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer,1 I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me. I... | |
 | William Peacock - 1903 - 408 pagina’s
...these happy islands. At length, said I, " Shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hidden under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the...genius making me no answer, I turned about to address him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - 524 pagina’s
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other aide of the rock of Adamant. The Genius making me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 pagina’s
...inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length said I, ' Show me now, I beseech thee, 35 the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which...him a second time, but I found that he had left me. 1 then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling... | |
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