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" The genius making me no answer, I turned me 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 Spectator - Page 160
by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

1773 - 394 pages
...the jock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 8

John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfeli 10 him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Little Female Orators, Or Nine Evenings Entertainment, with Observations

1778 - 124 pages
...-'iiappy lilaAds. At length^ faid I, fhcw me now, I befeech thee, the Secrets that lie hW . tinder thofe dark Clouds, which 'cover the Ocean on the other Side of the Rock of A<U-tnant. T-he Genius making me noAniwer, J turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond Time, but...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...rock of r.JT7iant. The genius making me no anfa,-er, I turned about to addrds myfelf to hua a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; bjt inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

1792 - 494 pages
...rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwcr, I turned about to addrefs rayfelf to him a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 2

Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pages
...the rock of adamant, The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The British Essayists, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...said I, shew me now, I beseech tliee, the secrets that lie bid under those dark clouds which cover die ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again...
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The Spectator in miniature: being a collection of the principle ..., Volume 1

Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...islands. At length, said I, show me now, 1 heseech thee, the secrets that tie hid nuder thuse dark clonds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The Genins making me no answer, 1 turned ahout to address myself to him -a second time, hiH I found that...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...length, said I, shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which rover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genins making me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to him a second time, liut I found...
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