 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
 | Joseph Addison - 1879 - 250 pagina’s
...gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length I said, ' 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... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 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...other side of the rock of adamant." The genius making no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pagina’s
...side of the rock of adamant.' The genins making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to hnn a second time, but I found that he had left me. I then turned again to the vision which I hnd been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1880 - 620 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...found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vis'on which I had been BO • This silence of the genius has something terrible in it, and lays open... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 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...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... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 240 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...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... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 240 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...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... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 414 pagina’s
...which cover the ocean on the other side of the adamant." The genius making me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to him a second time, but...found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vinioii which 1 had been so long contemplating : but, int\»-.\v\ of I tin rolling tide, the arched... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 pagina’s
...with inexpressible25 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. 24. " I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating ; but, instead of the... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 428 pagina’s
...inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, saidl, — "Shewmenow, I beseech thee, thesecrets that lie hid under those dark clouds, which cover...turned about to address myself to him a second time, hut I found that he had left me : I then turned again to the vision which 1 had been so long contemplating... | |
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