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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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Wisdom, Wit, and Allegory. Selected from "The Spectator"

Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - English essays - 1864 - 344 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 further end, and spreading forth into an immense ocean, that had a huge rock of adamant running through...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1866 - 442 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,...eye to penetrate) I saw the valley opening at the further end, and spre;iding forth into an immense ocean that had a huge rock of adamant running through...
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Readings from the Best Authors

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 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 further end, and spreading forth into an immense ocean, that had a huge rock of adamant running through...
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The advanced reader

Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 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 further end, and spreading forth into an immense ocean, that had a huge rock of adamant' running through...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 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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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 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 dissipatell psrt of the mist that...
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John Heywood's new code readers. Standard 1-3, 5, 6, Book 5

John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...thine eyes 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 further end, and spreading forth into an immense ocean, that had a huge rock of adamant running through...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1873 - 444 pages
...thine eye on that thick mist into which thé tide bears thé several générations of mortals that fall into it. — I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no thé good genius strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipated part of thé mist that...
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History of English Literature, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1874 - 568 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...force, or dissipated part of the mist that was before to" thick for the eye to penetrate) I saw the valley opening at the farther end, and spreading forth...
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