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" Look no more, said he, 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 generations of mortals that fall into it. "
The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 129
by British essayists - 1819
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Readings in English literature, prose

English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it." I directed my sight as I was ordered, and, whether tho good genius strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipated part of the mist that was...
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Selections from Addison's papers contributed to the Spectator, ed. by T. Arnold

Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pages
...thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it.' I directed my sight as I was ordered, and...(whether or no the good genius strengthened it with a supernatural force, or dissipated part of the mist that was before too thick for the eye to penetrate)...
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Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 pages
...on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into k.' I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened it with a supernatural force, or dissipated part of the mist that was before too thick for the eye to penetrate)...
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The Shotover Papers, Or, Echoes from Oxford, Volume 1

College student newspapers and periodicals - 1875 - 226 pages
...' on man in this stage of his existence, but cast thine eyes on that thick mist beyond the arches.' I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius had lit up another candle inside his instrument) I saw rooms surrounded with innumerable pictures,...
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English into French, a selection from the best English prose writers to be ...

Henri van Laun - 1876 - 120 pages
...generations of mortals that fall into it.1 I directed my sight2 as I was ordered, and (whether or no3 the good genius strengthened it with any supernatural...the mist that was before too thick for the eye to penetrate1) I saw the valley opening at the farther end,5 and spreading forth into an immense ocean,...
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The Royal Readers, Issue 5

Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 pages
...thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it.' " I directed my sight as I was ordered,...that was before too thick for the eye to penetrate, I know not, but) I saw the valley opening at the further end, and spreading forth into an immense ocean,...
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Geikie's school books. 1st (-6th) reading book, Volume 5

John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 pages
...thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it," I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good Genins strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipated part of the mist that was before...
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Macmillan's Reading Books

Readers - 1878 - 446 pages
...thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it." I directed my sight as I was ordered, and...eye to penetrate) I saw the valley opening at the other end, and spreading forth into an immense ocean that had a huge rock of adamant running through...
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Geschichte der englischen Literatur: Bd. Das klassische Zeitalter, bearb ...

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1878 - 518 pages
...the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it. — I directed my sight as I waa ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened...eye to penetrate) I saw the valley opening at the further end, and spreading forth ein befatfänfterer imb mebj praíttfcfyer SSerftanb, eine metyr unb...
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The Science and Art of Elocution: Embracing a Comprehensive and Systematic ...

Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it." I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or not the good genius strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipated part of the mist that...
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