 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
 | Churchman - 1844 - 396 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...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... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 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...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... | |
 | Esq. J. H. JAMES (of London.) - 1847 - 184 pagina’s
...other side. Leaning my head upon ray hand, I began to figure to myself the miseries of confinement. The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time. The genius being moved with compassion, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. I continued my walk,... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - 1851 - 508 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...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... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pagina’s
...length, said I, show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid imder those dark clouds that cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant....me. I then turned again to the vision which I had beeji so long contemplating ; but, instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 770 pagina’s
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. A t length, said I, show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds...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... | |
 | 1850 - 790 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...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... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 558 pagina’s
...pleasure on these happy islands. " At length,'* said I " show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets '.hat lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean...Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myseli to him a second time, but 1 found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision of... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1140 pagina’s
...said I, ' show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which coin the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant.'...no answer, I turned about to address myself to him * second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned a^aiu to the vision which I had been... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 194 pagina’s
...Reduce the following to unity by employing the present parThc genius made me no answer, and I turned me about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me. The trecs were cultivated with much care, and the fruit was rich and abundant. The love of praise is... | |
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