 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...  History of English Literature - Stran 194avtor: Hippolyte Taine - 1897Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1794 - 450 strani
...now, said he, this sea that it bounded with d.irkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discwerest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst...leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of th.-eescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, whic'.i added to those that were entire,... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 strani
...to its consummation. Examine now , said he , this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends , and tell me what thou discoverest in it ? I see a...leisurely survey of it , I found that it consisted of three-score and ten entire arches , with several broken arches , which , added to those that were entire... | |
 | 1803 - 472 strani
...to its consummation. Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see...said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." "The bridge'thou seest," said lie, " is Human Life : consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey... | |
 | 1804 - 412 strani
...world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said f, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life : consider it attentivelyUpon... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 strani
...to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it, I see a bridge,...tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider1 it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 strani
...its consummation." " Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see...attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, 1 found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 strani
...discoverest in it. I see a hridge, aaid J, standing in the midst of the tide. The hridge thim „-•-', said he, is human life, consider it attentively. Upon...leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with severai hroken arches, which, added to thuse that were entire,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 strani
...world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge,...consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it,I found that it consisted of threescore and ten arches, with several broken arches, which, added... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 strani
...to its consummation." "Examine now," said he, "this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see...leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 strani
...to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge,...the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said lie, is human life ; consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted... | |
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