 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of Ragdaf, in i"dcr to pais the rest of the day m meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, 1 fell into a profound contemplation sn the vanity of human life ; and parsing from one Bonght to another,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pàgines
...ascended the high hills of Bagdat, 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,...passing from one thought to another, Surely (said 1) man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilstjl was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, 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,...Surely," said I, "man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, 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,...surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, 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,...surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the vest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, 1 fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, 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,...fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human-life ; and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,' Raid I, ' man is but a shadow, and... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of 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,...Surely, said I, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pàgines
...I ascended the high hills of 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,...said I, man is but a shadow, and life, a dream.» Whilst I was tlmi nutting, I cast my eyes towards the summit^»f • rock that was not far from me... | |
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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 I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream. 
