 I here fetched a deep sigh; Alas, said I, man was made in vain! How is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death! The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect; Look...  Exercises on the German grammar - Seite 77von Franz C F. Demmler - 1842Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1794 - 450 Seiten
...creatures, several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches. — These, said the Genius, are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair,...Love, with the like cares and passions that infest hitman life. ' I here fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, man was made in vain ! how is he given away... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 Seiten
...arches. These , said the genius , are envy , avarice , super-- z5o THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. stition , despair , love , with the like cares and passions...Alas , said I , man was made in vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured iu life , and swallowed up in death ! » The genius being moved... | |
 | 1803 - 466 Seiten
...numbers upon the middle arches." " These," said the Genius, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Pespair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest..."Alas," said I, " man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death !" The Genius, being moved... | |
 | 1804 - 412 Seiten
...creatures several little winded boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches. These, said the genius, are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair,...Alas, said I, man was made in vain ! How is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! The genius, being moved... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 Seiten
...creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches. These, said the genius, are envy, avarice, superstition, despair,...Alas, said I, man was made in vain ! How is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life and swallowed up in death ! The genius being moved... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 Seiten
...little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches." " These," said the genins, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with...Alas," said I, " man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death !" The genins being moved... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 Seiten
...creatures, sevenl little winged hoys, that perch in great numhers upon the middle arches. These, said the genius, are envy, avarice, superstition, despair,...life. " I here fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, mm was made in vain 1 How is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life and swallowed... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 Seiten
...creatures, several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers, upon the middle arches. ' These, said the genius, are envy, avarice, superstition, despair,...fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, man was made in vain 1 how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! The... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 Seiten
...upon the middle arches." " These," said the genius, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Lore, with the like cares and passions that infest human...Alas," said I, " man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death!" The genius being moved... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 Seiten
...arches."—" These," said the Genius, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like care» and passions that infest human life." ' I here fetched...Alas," said I, ".man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death!" The Genius, being moved... | |
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