| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 ページ
...; and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist...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 T,... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 372 ページ
...seest, is part of the great title of eternity. »— « What is the reason, £aitl I , that the tide 1 see rises out of a thick mist at one end , and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other? » — u What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is tailed time , measured out... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 ページ
...misery, and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist...said he, is that portion of eternity which is called i'ime, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. —... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 ページ
...and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity." " What is the reason," said I, " that the tide I see rises out of a thick...consummation." " Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded withdarkness at both ends, and tell me Jwhat thou discoverest in it." " I see a bridge," said... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 ページ
...; and the tide of water that thou seest, is paM of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist...Time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the begin3. As- I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a... | |
| 1822 - 788 ページ
...the tide of water that thou seest is p»rt of the great tide of Eternity."—" What is th« reason," d fine gentleman. To conclude his character, where women are not concerned, he is an honest w i thick mist at the other P* — " What thou seest," said he, " is that portion of eternity which is... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 ページ
...and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity." " What is the reason," said I, " that the tide I see rises out of a thick...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... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 ページ
...and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity .°"What is the reason," said I, "that the tide I see rises out of a thick...other?° " What thou seest,'' said he, " is that portion o. eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world... | |
| 1824 - 278 ページ
...misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist...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 I,... | |
| 1824 - 348 ページ
...and the tide of water that .thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. 6. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist...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 I,... | |
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