 | 1808 - 674 Seiten
...emotions arising from the sublime, to be r'crt beyond what they are here:— so beautiful mi arch,so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is rcallv indescribable ! The bridge is in the county of llockbridge, lo which it has given name, atî'nrds... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 Seiten
...fe^Si the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It i$ impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime,...it were up to heaven ! the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable !' The fissure continuing narrow, deep, and straight, for a considerable distance... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1804 - 356 Seiten
...aucL i lion U &s: sublime to be felt beyond what they are here : so beautiful an arch, so elevated, ?o light, and springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! The fissure continuing narrow, deep, and straight for a considerable distance... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 546 Seiten
...head-ache. If the view from tlie top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in au equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising...it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! This Bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 540 Seiten
...It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here : 90 beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven, tbe rapture of the spectator is really indescrihable ! This Bridge is in the county of Rockbridge,... | |
 | Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 566 Seiten
...the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here : so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, aud springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! This Bridge is in the county of Rorkbridge, to which it has given name, and... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 538 Seiten
...parapet, and peep over it. Looking down from this height about a minute, gave me a violent head- ache. If the view from the top be painful and intolerable,...it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! This bridge is in the county of Rockbridg-e, to which it has given name,... | |
 | Karl Bernard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) - 1828 - 478 Seiten
...resolution to walk to them, and look over into the abyss. You involuntarily fall on your hands and feet, creep to the parapet, and peep over it. Looking down...it were up to heaven ! The rapture of the spectator is really indiscribable! The fissure continuing narrow, deep, and straight, for a considerable distance... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 362 Seiten
...Looking down from this height about a minute, gave me a violent head-ache. If the view from the top is painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful...it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable. The fissure continuing narrow, deep, and straight for a considerable distance... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 360 Seiten
...Looking down from this height about a minute, gave me a violent head-ache. If the view from the top is painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful...it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable. The fissure continuing narrow, deep, and straight for a considerable distance... | |
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If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here; so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing... 
