Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I •wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats ; but the Genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening... The Juvenile Mentor; Or, Select Readings ... - Pàgina 191per Albert Picket - 1825 - 262 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 698 pàgines
...extrémités est except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands, said he. that lie so fresh and green...appears spotted as far as thou canst see, are more ivz number than the sands on the sea shore ; there are myriads o islands behind those which thou here... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 pàgines
...opening every moment upon the bridge. Thé islands, said be, that lie so fresb and green before thée, and with which the whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see, are more i? number than .the sands on the sea shore ; there are myriads o islands behind those which thou here... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pàgines
...passage to them, except through the gates of death 1 that I saw opening every moment upon, the bridge. "The islands/' said he, "that lie so fresh and green before thee, are the mansions of good men after death, who, according to the degree and kinds of virtue in which... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pàgines
...that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. " The islands," said he, '* that lie so fresh ^nd green before thee, and with which the whole face of...behind those which thou here discoverest, reaching farther than thine eye, or even thine imagination can extend itself. These are the mansions of good... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 442 pàgines
...trappes cachées, où l'on ne mettait le pied « que pour s'enfoncer et disparaître à l'instant. Ces face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see, are more in number than the sands on the sea shore; there are myriads of islands behind those which thou here discoverest, reaching farther... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 pàgines
...passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands, said he, that lie so fresh and green before thee, and with which the whole « les comptais, le Génie me dit que ce pont était « d'abord de mille arches, mais qu'une grande... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pàgines
...passage to them except through the gates of Death sthat I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. ' The islands,' said he, ' that lie so fresh and green...behind those which thou here discoverest, reaching farther than thine eye, or even thine imagination can extend itself. These are the mansions of good... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pàgines
...passage to them except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. ' The islands,' said he, ' that lie so fresh and green...behind those which thou here discoverest, reaching farther than thine eye, or even thine imagination can extend itself. These are the mansions of good... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pàgines
...passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. "The islands," said he, ''that lie so fresh and green...whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as them canst see, are more in number than the sands on the seashoie. There are myriads of islands behind... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - 248 pàgines
...passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands, said he, that lie so fresh and green...behind those which thou here discoverest, reaching farther than thine eye, or 20 even thine imagination, can extend itself. These are the mansions of... | |
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