 The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the...  The Spectator: ... - Page 2771718Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...other fide of the jock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy iftands, I faw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, lheep, and camels grazing upon... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...other fide of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfeli 10 him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me;...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy illands, I faw nothing but the long hollow valley of Badgat, with oxen, ftieep, and camels grazing... | |
 | Young women - 1778 - 124 pages
...Genius making me noAniwer, J turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond Time, but I found that'he had left me. I then turned again to the Vifion, which I liad been fo long contemplating ; faut,:inftead of the rolling Tide, the arched Bridge, and the happy... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...rock of r.JT7iant. The genius making me no anfa,-er, I turned about to addrds myfelf to hua a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned...the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; bjt inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy illandsj Í faw nothing but the... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwcr, I turned about to addrefs rayfelf to him a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy ˇHands, I faw notlüng but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, fliccp, and camels, grazing... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 562 pages
...other fide of the rock of adamant, The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy iflands, I faw nothing but the long hollow Valley of Bagdad, with oxen, fheep, and camels grazing upon... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...the rock of adamant. The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the -vision which I had been so long contemplating: but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
 | Devotional literature - 1797 - 110 pages
...The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found he had left me ; I then turned again to the vifion...fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tida, the arched bridge, and the happy iflands, I faw nothing but the long hollow vally of Bagdat,... | |
 | English literature - 1797 - 666 pages
...rayfelf to him a fécond time, but I found that he had kft me: I then turned again to the vifion »hieb I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy iflands, I faw notiing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, «i:.l oxen, iheep, and camels, grazing... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English imprints - 1801 - 360 pages
...other fide of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy iflands, I faw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, fheep, and camels grazing upon... | |
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