 I see a 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...  The British Essayists - Strana 123úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 790
...said he, " this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discovcrest in it." — " I see a bridge," said I, "standing in...attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of three score and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added... | |
 | 1853 - Počet stránok 756
...eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation.' 'Examine now,' said he, ' this...with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou disco rerest in it.' — ' I see a_hridg%' said Iy 'standing in the midst of~th"eTide.' — ' The bridge... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 626
...reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what...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 added... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 620
...reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what...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 added... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1854 - Počet stránok 352
...made up the number about an hundred. 13. " Examine now,'' said he, " this sea that is bounded witli darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest...said he, " is human life; consider it attentively." 15. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 624
...said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discovcrest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst...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 added... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 618
...said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou disco verest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst...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 added... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 568
...it — " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute—" MILToN. with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou...the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted... | |
 | 1854 - Počet stránok 630
...eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now,' said he, ' this...with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou disco verest in it.' 'I see a bridge,' said I, ' standing in the midst of the tide.' ' The bridge thou... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 536
...But musical as is Apollo's lute — " MILTON. •with darkness at both ends, and tell me what them discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing...the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted... | |
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