 Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? 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...  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 78door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pagina’s
...earning such a reward? ID death to he feared, ihat will convey thce to so happy an existence ? Thf nk not man was made in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him. I gn/ed with inexpressihle pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, show me now, 1 heseech... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pagina’s
...reserved for him." I 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 rover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genins making me no answer, I turned... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man 160 THE SPECTATOR. No. 160. was made in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him.' I gazed with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared that will convey thee to so happy an existence...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence...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... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pagina’s
...Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared that will convey thee to so happy an existence...in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him. 1 gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, Show me now, t beseech... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...life appear miserable, that (five- thee opportunities of earning such a reward Î Is lieatli to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence "• Think not man wax made in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for hint»" I gazed with inexpressible pleasure... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pagina’s
...thee opportuuities of earning such a reward i la death to be feared, that will convey thee to so bappy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who...those dark clouds, which cover the ocean on the other fide of the rock of adamant.' The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pagina’s
...superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life. At length, said I, shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under...dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side beyond the end of the bridge. The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him... | |
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