| Joseph Addison - 1907 - 142 páginas
...discoverest 20 in it. 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....were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As 1 was counting the arches the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 páginas
...in it.' " ' 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.'...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... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 570 páginas
...discoverest in it.' '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.'...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... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 578 páginas
...bridge,' said I, 'standing in the midst of the tide.' 'The bridge thou seest,' said he, 'isHumanLife: consider it attentively.' Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it con sisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 páginas
...in it. ' 'I see a bridge, ' said) I, 'standing in the midst of the tide.' 'The bridge thou seest,' what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine...seize the fire? And what shoulder, and what art, Could i spirit made up the number about a hundred. As t was counting the arches, the Genius told me that... | |
| John Thomson - 1912 - 88 páginas
...arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of their last agonies), consisted of " three scare and ten entire arches, with several broken arches,...were entire, made up the number about an hundred." Such a piece of superfine prose would be certain to make a deep impression on Thompson's susceptible... | |
| 1912 - 568 páginas
...with before (P. Progress 64) — He asked the porter if he sate any pilgrims by the way (Ibid 55) — the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand ; but that a great flood swept away the rest (Vision of Mirza) — The next day as soon as the house... | |
| Henry Seidel Canby - 1913 - 294 páginas
...in it.' 'I see a bridge,' said I, ' standing in the midst of the tide.' ' The bridge thou 15 seest,' said he, 'is human life; consider it attentively.'...entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was count- 20 ing the arches the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches;... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1914 - 248 páginas
...discoverest in it." " 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."...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... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 páginas
...consider it attentively.' Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of three score lings influencing and influenced by these judgments...what is meant by the word "Poet " ? What is a Poet ? f1rst of a thousand arches; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the... | |
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