 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
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
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