... is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other? What thou... Essays and Tales - Pàgina 152per Joseph Addison - 1901 - 192 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 pàgines
...seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called 1 Story ofAbdallah and of Hilpa. VOL. n. H time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the...with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discorerest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest.... | |
| Edinburgh univ - 1871 - 392 pàgines
...one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ? ' ' What thou seest,' said he, ' is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured...consummation. Examine now,' said he, 'this sea, that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it.' ' I see a bridge,'... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 572 pàgines
...portion of eternity which is called 1 Story ofAbdallah and of flilpa. VOL. n. H time, measured out t>y the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said lie, this pea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thon discovcrest in it I... | |
| National reading books - 1871 - 232 pàgines
...at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other?' 'What O thou seest,' said he, 'is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured...that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell mo what, thou discoverest in it.' ' I seo a bridge,' said I, ' standing in the midst of the tide.'... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pàgines
...one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other 1 " " What thou seest," said he, " is that portion of eternity which is called Time, measured...its consummation. Examine now," said he, " this sea which is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see a bridge,"... | |
| John Young Sargent - 1873 - 188 pàgines
...mist at one end and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other?" " What thou seest," said he, "is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured...from the beginning of the world to its consummation." 94. " Examine now," said he, "this sea, that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1873 - 444 pàgines
...reaching from thé beginning of thé world to ils consummation. Examine now, saidhe, this seathat is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what...discoverest in it. — I see a bridge, said I, standing in thé midst of thé tide. — The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life , consider it attentively.—... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 pàgines
...mist at one end, aud again loses itself in a thick mist at the other?" "What thou seest," said he, "is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured...from the beginning of the world to its consummation. But examine now this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discovcrest... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 pàgines
...seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called 1 Story ofAbdallafi and offltfpa. VOL. II. H time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of tbe world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darbies at both... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 pàgines
...at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ?' ' What thou seest,' said he, 'is that portion of Eternity which is called Time, measured...the world to its consummation. Examine now,' said lie, ' this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it.'... | |
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