 What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 357publié par - 1823Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1718 - 348 pages
...the other? What « thou feeft, faid he, is that Portion of Eternity whichis « called Time, meafured out by the Sun, and reaching • from the Beginning of the World toitsConfummation. ."• Exarainenow, laid he, this Sea that is thus bounded with • Darknefs at both... | |
 | 1729 - 354 pages
...the * other ? What chou feeft, faid he, is that Portion of * Eternity which is called Time, meafured out by the * Sun, and reaching from the Beginning of the World ' to its Contamination. Examine now, faid he, this ' Sea that is thus bounded with D.irkncfs at both Ends, *... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pages
...the other ? What thou feeft, faid he, is that Portion of Eternity which is called Time, and meafured out by the Sun, and reaching from the Beginning of the World to its Consummation. Examine now, faid he, this Sea, that is thus bounded with Darknefs at both •both Ends, and tell me what thon difcovereft... | |
 | John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...mift at the other? What thou feeft faid he, is that portion of eternity which is called Time, meafured out by the Sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its confummation. Examine now, faid he, this fea that is thus bounded with darknefs at both ends, and tell... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...seest, said he, is that portion of eternity 'which is called time, measured out by the sun, and leaching reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that it bounded with d.irkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discwerest in it. I see a bridge, said... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...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...said I, " standing in the midst of the tide." "The bridge'thou seest," said lie, " is Human Life : consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pages
...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...and reaching from the beginning of the world to its coimimmation. Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...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...what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said f, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life : consider it attentivelyUpon... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...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 reaching from the...consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it, I see a bridge, said... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ?" " What thou seesl," said he, " is tlnit portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the work; to its consummation." " Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both... | |
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