 The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating ; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and...  The Edinburgh Review - Side 3351841Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Sir James Stephen - 1850 - 548 sider
...drew out the martial column, and raised the longforgotten words of peremptory command. But ere long a voice more subdued though not less peremptory, was...camels grazing on the sides of it. To one inmate of Port-Royal the terrors of an impending war had brought no disquietude. Angelique remained there, the... | |
 | 1852 - 354 sider
...as when, nt the bidding of the Genius, the crowded bridge and the rushing river disappeared from Ine eyes of Mirza, leaving before him nothing but the...camels grazing on the sides of it. To one inmate of Port-Royal the terrors of an impending war had brought no disquietude. Angelique remained there, the... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 sider
...long contemplating; but, instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing upon the sides of it. ADDISON. QUESTIONS. — What is this kind of fiction called ? Why is the scene... | |
 | 1853 - 756 sider
...long contemplating ; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing upon the •ides of it." C. The End of the First Vision of Mirza. No. 160.] MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1711.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 sider
...long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep and camels grazing upon the sides of it. — ADDISON. THE POWER OF MUSIC. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1854 - 350 sider
...Disposer of events. At an instant the whole aspect of Port-Royal was changed. Students returned do their books, penitents to their cells, and handicraftsmen...camels grazing on the sides of it. To one inmate of Port-Royal the terrors of an impending war had brought no disquietude. Angelique remained there, the... | |
 | George S. Measom - 1856 - 266 sider
...long contemplating ; but, instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of ^ Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing upon the sides of it. Of the mighty capitals of Eastern splendour that the Oriental storytellers describe... | |
 | Sir James Stephen - 1860 - 702 sider
...Port-Royal was changed. Students returned to their books, penitents to their cells, and handycraftsmen to their ordinary labours. It was a change as sudden...camels grazing on the sides of it. To one inmate of Port-Royal the terrors of an impending war had brought no disquietude. Angelique remained there, the... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 sider
...long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdad, with oxen, sheep, and camels1 grazing upon the sides of it, THE VOICE AND PEN. Oh! the orator's Voice is a mighty power ADDISON.... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1864 - 358 sider
...It was a change as sudden and as complete as when, at the bidding of the Genius, the crowded iridge and the rushing river disappeared from the eyes of...camels grazing on the sides of it. To one inmate of Port-Royal the terrors of an impending war had brought no disquietude. Angelique remained there, the... | |
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