 Surely, said I, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand.  The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ... - Seite 11792 - 456 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself X" passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst... | |
 | 1836 - 1118 Seiten
...of Bagdat n order to pass the rest of the day in mediutios, and prayer. As I was here airing myself 7 Ufe ; and massing from one thought to another, ' Surely,' said [, ' man is but a shadow, and life a... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...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 the vanity of human life ; and, passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." in... | |
 | Franz C F. Demmler - 1842 - 92 Seiten
...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 human life ; and, passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 Seiten
...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As 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." Whilst... | |
 | Churchman - 1844 - 396 Seiten
...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As 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 !'... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - 1844 - 476 Seiten
...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As 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." Whilst... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As 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 shaHow and life a dream. Whilst I... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As 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. Whilst... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 Seiten
...Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As 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. Whilst... | |
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