 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...  The Edinburgh university calendar - Pàgina 207per Edinburgh univ - 1871Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 pàgines
...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 - 568 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 618 pàgines
...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...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,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pàgines
...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...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,... | |
 | 1854 - 630 pàgines
...said he, ' this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou disco verest in it.' 'I see a bridge,' said I, ' standing in the...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,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 536 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Salem Town - 1855 - 492 pàgines
...rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick wist at the other ? " 6. " What thou seest," said he, " is that portion of eternity...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,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 pàgines
...mist at the other ? What thou seest, says he, is that portion of eternity which is called time, and measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning...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,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pàgines
...mist at the other ? What thou seest, says he, is that portion of eternity which is called time, and measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning...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,... | |
 | George S. Measom - 1856 - 266 pàgines
...reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what...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,... | |
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