Bridge, said I, standing in the Midst of the Tide. The Bridge thou seest, said he, is human Life, consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely Survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire Arches, with several broken Arches, which... Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 76door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pagina’s
...leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted j ordered, and (whether orno thegood genius strengthof threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to thuse that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was couuting the arches, the genius... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 pagina’s
...darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see a bridge," said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." "The bridge thou seest," said...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. 7. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted at first... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 pagina’s
...darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see a bridge," said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest,"...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. 7. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted at first... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pagina’s
...darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." "I see a bridge," said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest,"...added to those that were entire, made up the number to about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at... | |
| Leroy Jones Halsey - 1860 - 460 pagina’s
...antediluvian, Addison has given us the true picture, in his beautiful allegory from the Vision of Mirza : " The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life ; consider...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me, that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pagina’s
...darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it.' ' I see a bridge,' said I,' standing in the midst of the tide.' ' The bridge thou seest,'...added to those that were entire, made up the number to about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted at... | |
| 1907 - 608 pagina’s
...darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest on it." "I see a bridge," said I, "standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou see'st,"...said he, " is Human Life; consider it attentively." ADDISON. (c.) Joseph Patrick McGinley, Monday, 1st January, 1906. SPELLING AND PUNCTUATION. Mr. KKLLY,... | |
| Harriet Eve Crandall - 1908 - 290 pagina’s
...darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." "I see a bridge," said I, "standing in the midst of the tide." "The bridge thou seest," said...up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches : but that... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 pagina’s
...at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it.' " ' I see a bridge,' said I, ' standing in the midst of the tide.' '"The bridge thou seest,'...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 570 pagina’s
...darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it.' 'I see a bridge,' said I, 'standing in the midst of the tide.' 'The bridge thou seest,' said...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
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