 I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream.  Specimens of Narration - Seite 158herausgegeben von - 1895 - 209 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 Seiten
...always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the nigh hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the...here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fefl Into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another,... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 Seiten
...keep holy» after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotiom, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer." We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or structure of our souls, so cannot account... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. 2. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 Seiten
...after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagilat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or structure of our souls ; so cannot account... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 Seiten
...custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning ear, where I saw with a great deal of pleasure, archbishop...bishop Saunderson, Dr. Barrow, Dr. • Dr. Flectwood. thought to another, " Surely," said I, "man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst I •was thus... | |
 | Franz C F. Demmler - 1842 - 92 Seiten
...(to 12 For my sake mir ju Etebe. perform). morning devotions,2 I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing3 myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - 1844 - 476 Seiten
...aged 59. roy forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in...on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, " surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst [ was thus... | |
 | Churchman - 1844 - 396 Seiten
...custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in...on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream !' Whilst I was thus... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 Seiten
...keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' " We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or structure of our souls, so cannot account... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in...on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, Surely, said I, man is but a shaHow and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing,... | |
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