 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect . " Look ^o more," said he, " on man, in the first stage of his...several generations of mortals that fall into it." or dissipated part of the mist, that was before too thick for the eye to penetrate—I saw the valley... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...upon the middle arches." " These," said the Genius, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human...several generations of mortals that fall into it." I directed my sight as I was ordered, and — whether or no the good Genius strengthened it with any... | |
 | 1831 - 196 Seiten
...and passions that infell human life." I here fetched a deep sigh; ' Alas,' said I, ' man was surely made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and...several generations of mortals that fall into it.' I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened it with any supernatural... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 Seiten
...Bridge of seventy arches, has this appropriate conclusion : " ' Look no more on MAN (said the Genius) in the first stage of his existence, in his setting...several generations of mortals that fall into it.' — I directed my sight as I was ordered, and whether or no the good Genius) strengthened it with any... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 Seiten
...Bridge of seventy arches, has this appropriate conclusion : "' Look no more on MAN (said the Genius) in the first stage of his existence, in his setting...several generations of mortals that fall into it.' — I directed my sight as I was ordered, and whether or no the good Genius strengthened it with any... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 Seiten
...numbers upon the middle arches. These, said the genius, are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human...several generations of mortals that fall into it. I directed my sight as I was ordered, and whether or no the good 'genius strengthened it with any supernatural... | |
 | 1836 - 1118 Seiten
...and swal • lowed up in death !' The genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit 90 bean the serení generation» of mortals that fall into it.' I directed my sight as I was ordered,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 Seiten
...of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among...several generations of mortals that fall into it. " I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened it with any... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...!" The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. 27. " Look no more," said he, " on man in the first stage...several generations of mortals that fall into it." 28. I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened it with any... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 Seiten
...and passions that infest human life." •I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas," said I, "man was made m n able to carry " I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened it with any... | |
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on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it." I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or... 
