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
| Stanley V. Makower, Basil H. Blackwell - 1913 - Počet stránok 614
...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 little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him... | |
| Henry Seidel Canby - 1913 - Počet stránok 296
...as one of the most eminent of the literary men of the reign of Queen Anne. See also pp. 22-26, 30. ' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow and life a...rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical 5 instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1914 - Počet stránok 248
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation of the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, surely, said...life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eye towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a... | |
| Henry Seidel Canby - 1913 - Počet stránok 294
...Queen Anne. See also pp. 22-26, 30. 95 ' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow and life a dream.1 Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the...rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical 5 instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1914 - Počet stránok 822
...central idea, and remark on what you consider to be the peculiarities of its style : — (a) Whilst I was musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a 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... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1915 - Počet stránok 710
...self on the Tops of the Mountains, I fell into a profound Contemplation on the Vanity of humane Life \ and passing from one Thought to another, Surely, said...Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my Eyes towards the W1 Summit of a Rock that was not far from me, where I No, 159, discovered one in the Habit of a Shepherd,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1915 - Počet stránok 464
...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/...but a shadow and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus VOL. iac musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - Počet stránok 828
...myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; ended one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - Počet stránok 806
...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... | |
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