 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
 | Salem Town - 1855 - Počet stránok 492
...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...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,... | |
 | George S. Measom - 1856 - Počet stránok 266
...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...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 - 1856 - Počet stránok 628
...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 - 1856 - Počet stránok 622
...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 - 1856 - Počet stránok 524
...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 discoverest in it. I see a hridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ;... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - Počet stránok 780
...181 ring of the world to ite consummation.' — ' Examine now,' said he, ' this »pu that is liormded e my speculations to all well regulated families,...an hour in every morning for tea and bread and butt compassion towards roc, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect, ' Look no more.' said be, ' on man... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - Počet stránok 458
...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...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... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - Počet stránok 368
...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...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... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - Počet stránok 372
...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...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... | |
 | Leroy Jones Halsey - 1860 - Počet stránok 460
...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...it 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,... | |
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