 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 arches, which, added...  Elegant extracts - Página 1por Elegant extracts - 1816Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 páginas
...discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, sakl he, is human life; consider it attentively. Upon a...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, 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 of it, I found that it consisted... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 páginas
...discoverest in it.' — ' I see a bridge,' said I, 'standing in the midst of the tide.' — '-The bridge thon seest,' said he, ' is human life ; consider it attentively.'...it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten en tire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 páginas
...thou discoverest in it? » — tt I see a bridge , said I, standing in the midst ol the tide, a—« The bridge thou seest, said he , is human life ; consider it attentively, n Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of tbres*core and ten entire arches,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 páginas
...bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this biidge consisted at first of... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 páginas
...discovcrest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou aeest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively....it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1820 - 144 páginas
...Leith and Edinburgh, and returned by a leisurely march. HAYWARD. The bridge is human life ; upon a leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten intire arches. — ADDISON." JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY. The reader will observe that Addison has united... | |
 | 1822 - 788 páginas
...Examine now," said he, "this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what tliou discoverest in it." — "I see a bridge," said t,...Human life : consider it attentively." Upon a more Uitnrely survey of it, I found that it consisted of generations of mortals that full into it." I directed... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 páginas
...with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see a bridge." said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou...to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 páginas
...with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it.° " I see a bridge," said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou...threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches,which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting... | |
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