 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 sider
...several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this...beheld it : but tell me further, said he, what thou discovercst on it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, said J, and a black cloud hanging on... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 sider
...broken arches, which , added to those that were entire, made up the number of about an 'hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me : « That...the ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me farther, said he, what thou discoverest on it ? » — «1 see multitudes of people passing over it,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 sider
...this bridge confitted at firft of a thouland; but that a great flood fwept away the reft, and lefc the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me further, faid he, what thou difcovereft on it. I fee multitudes of people pafling over it, faid 1, and a black... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 sider
...made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this biidge consisted at first of a thousand arches ; but that...on it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, suid I, and a black cloud hanging oil each end of it. As 1 looked more attentively, I saw several of... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 sider
...portion of eternity which is called Time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the begin3. As- I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand : but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld... | |
 | 1822 - 788 sider
...en'irc, made up the number about an hundred. As 1 was counting the arches, the Genius told me that ihis iam Brown, printer. tUu discoverest on it." — " I see multitudes of ptople passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 sider
...several broken arches,which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this...condition I now beheld it, " But tell me further," sard he, " what thou discoverest on it.° " I see multitudesof people passing over it," saidl, "and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 sider
...were entire, made up the number about nn hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told roe able I had uttered crowded back into my imagination;...reflected I had no right over the poor Franciscan, discorerust on it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging oa... | |
 | 1824 - 278 sider
...several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this...rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition 1 now beheld it. But tell me further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. I see multitudes of people... | |
 | 1824 - 348 sider
...in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively. told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand...rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition 1 now beheld it ; but tell me further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. I see multitudes of people... | |
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... hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it ; but tell me farther, said... 
