 Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said...  The Works of Joseph Addison - Pàgina 236per Joseph Addison - 1842Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1831 - 338 pàgines
...struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables : ' On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of...offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' " We know nothing,... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pàgines
...Wales attends the privy council, and accepts the oath, 1811. The Vision of Nina. It was on ihefifth day of the moon which, according to the custom of...my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. — See Spectator, No. 159.... | |
 | 1833 - 328 pàgines
...struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables : ' On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of...offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' " We know nothing,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 384 pàgines
...struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables : " On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of...offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass -the rest of the day in meditation and prayer." We know nothing, or... | |
 | 1836 - 932 pàgines
...others, I met with one entitled, The Visions of Mirza, whict I have read over with great pleasure. ] nigh hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pàgines
...others, I met with one entitled, The Visions of Mirza, which I have read over with great pleasure. 1 intend to give it to the public when I have no other...and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the nigh hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 pàgines
...struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables : ' On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of...offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' We know nothing, or... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pàgines
...and meditation. LESSON LXV. The Vision ofMirza, exhibiting a Picture of Human Life. — SPECTATOR. 1. ON the fifth day of the moon, which, according to...my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. 2. As I was here airing myself... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pàgines
...struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables. ' On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of...offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' " We know nothing,... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 pàgines
...piece that struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables. ' On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to...offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' " We know nothing,... | |
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