 Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on 'the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, Surely, said I,...  The British Essayists - Strana 122úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Martha Pike Conant - 1908 - Počet stránok 352
...imagination, especially when the phrases echo Biblical cadences and thus attain an added solemnity. "'Surely,' said I, 'man is but a shadow and life a dream. . . .' 'The valley that thou seest,' said he, 'is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou... | |
 | Martha Pike Conant - 1908 - Počet stránok 352
...imagination, especially when the phrases echo Biblical cadences and thus attain an added solemnity. "'Surely,' said I, 'man is but a shadow and life a dream. . . .' 'The valley that thou seest,' said he, ' is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - Počet stránok 572
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
 | SIR PHILIP SIDNEY TO MACAULAY - 1910 - Počet stránok 474
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life, and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,'...shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, T cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - Počet stránok 776
...myself on the tops of the mountains, 1 fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; in thirty years; Jupiter in twelve; Mars in four;...in a year; the Moon in twenty-eight days. These a 1 cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - Počet stránok 778
...to another, 'Surely,' said I, 'man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, 1 oothe my soul, that hoped and trembled, The dissonance ceased, and all seemed calm and one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Počet stránok 744
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, 'Surely,'...rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Počet stránok 752
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, 'Surely,'...rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Počet stránok 754
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, 'Surely,'...rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
 | Richard Pape Cowl - 1912 - Počet stránok 368
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