 Cast thy eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery ; and the tide of water that thou seest, is part...  Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of ... - Page 283edited by - 1879Full view - About this book
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...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? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity 'which is called time, measured out by the sun, and... | |
 | English instructor - 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...again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What thou seest , said he , is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun ,... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the Vale Vale of Misery, and the tide of water that thou seest...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... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that tiion seest is part of the great tide of eternity. What...again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is cafled time, measured out by the sun, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...see, said I, " a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." " The valley that thou seest," said he, " is the Vale of Misery, and'...thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity." " \Vhatistln- reason," said I, "that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
..." a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." " The valley that thou scest," said he, " is the Vale of Misery, and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the groat tide of eternity." " What is the reason," said l, "that the tide I see rises out of it thick... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pages
...seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the...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 - 1810 - 324 pages
...water rolling through 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..." 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 - 1811 - 508 pages
...seest. I see, said I, a huge valley and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the...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
...seest. I see, said I, a huge valley and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the...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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