The valley that thou seest, said he, 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... Beauties of British Prose - Page 344by Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1794 - 450 pages
...that thou seest, said he, is the vale if misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of t! e great tide of eternity. What is the reason, said I, that the title I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other?... | |
| English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...the vale of misery , and the tide of water that ihou seest , is part of THE EN&LISH INSTRUCTOR. 247 eternity. What is the reason , said I , that the tide...seest , said he , is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun , and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation.... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the Vale 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 sec rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 322 pages
...Misery, and' the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity." " \Vhatistln- reason," said I, "that the tide I see rises out of...itself in a thick mist at the other ?" " What thou seesl," said he, " is tlnit portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 322 pages
...the tide I see rises out of it thick mist at ono end, and again loses itself in a thick mr-t at fhe other ?" " What thou seest," said he, " is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation."... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...tec, «aid I, a hnge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling throngh it. The valley that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason, a* I, that tlK Ode I we rises out of a thick mut at out ' I I. and again luses itself in a thick mist... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1809 - 312 pages
...through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. What...see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again looses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 324 pages
...it." "The valley that thou seest," said he, " is the Vale of Misery, and the ude of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity." " What..." that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at the one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ?" " What thou seest," said he, "is... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity. What...see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again, looses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, says he, is that portion of eternity... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity. What...see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again, looses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, says he, is that portion of eternity... | |
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