 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 754 pages
...'are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' "I here fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I,...'on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...'are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' "I here fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I,...'on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity, but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 752 pages
...'are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' "I here fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I,...'on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
 | Readers - 1912 - 414 pages
...winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches." " These " s. 208 THE VISION OF MIRZA I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said I, " man was made in vain ! Tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! " The genius, being moved in compassion toward me,... | |
 | Stanley V. Makower, Basil H. Blackwell - English essays - 1913 - 614 pages
...are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." ' I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said...on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
 | Henry Seidel Canby - Short stories - 1913 - 296 pages
...cares and passions that infest human life.' " I here fetched a deep sigh ; ' Alas,' said I, ' man was 5 made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and...on man in the first stage of his existence, in his 10 setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1914 - 248 pages
...envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh. ''Alas," said I, " man was made in vain! how is he given away to IIIIMTV and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death!" The genius, being moved with compassion,... | |
 | Henry Seidel Canby - Short stories - 1913 - 294 pages
...are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' " I here fetched a deep sigh; ' Alas,' said I, ' man was 5 made in vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1915 - 710 pages
...Passions that infest humane Life, I here fetched a deep Sigh, A las, said I, Man was made in vain I How is he given away to Misery and Mortality ! tortured...on Man in the first Stage of his Existence, in his setting out for Eternity j but cast thine Eye on that thick Mist into which the Tide bears the several... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...'are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human ay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy...vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ;2 setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
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I, man was made in vain! How is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death! The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect; Look no more... 
