 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...called time, measured out by the sun , and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now , said he , this sea that is bounded with...what thou discoverest in it ? I see a bridge , said I , standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest , said he , is human life ; consider it... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...called Time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with...what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life : consider it attentively.... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...reaching from the beginning of the world to its 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, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider1 it attentively.... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1809 - 312 pages
...called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with...what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life : consider it attentively.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...reaching from the beginning of the world to its 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, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou scest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively.... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...reaching from the beginning of the world to its 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, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said lie, is human life ; consider it... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...called time, measured ont by the Sun, and reaching from tin- beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now,' said he, ' this sea, that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what then discoverest in it.' — ' I see a bridge,' said I, 'standing in the midst of the tide.' — '-The... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...called Time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea, that is bounded with...what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said T, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively.... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...tailed time , measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with...both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it? » — tt I see a bridge , said I, standing in the midst ol the tide, a—« The bridge thou seest,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - English language - 1817 - 594 pages
...i'ime, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. — Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with...what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life; consider it attentively.... | |
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Examine now said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. 
