 Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures several little...  Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ... - Page 209de Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 304 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1718 - 348 pages
...c TAT o R. N» i^: ' . Upon looking up, What mean, faid I, thole great Flights ' of Birds that arc perpetually hovering about the Bridge, .' and fettling upon it from time to ti me ? I fee Vultures.Har'..py.es, Ravens, Cormorants; and among many other fea' tiered Creatures... | |
 | 1739 - 346 pages
...Upon looking up, What mean, faid I, ' thofe great Flights of Birds that are perpetually hover' ing about the Bridge, and fettling upon it from time to...• and among many other feathered Creatures feveral lit' tie winged Boys, that perch in great Numbers upon f the middle Arches. Thefe, faid the Genius,... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pages
...tell me if them feeft any thing thou doit not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, faid I, thofe great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering...upon it from time to time? I fee vultures, harpies, raven?, cormorants, and among many other< feathered creatures feveral little winged boys, that perch... | |
 | John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...yet reeft any thing thou doft not comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean, faid I, thofe great ftights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge,...many other feathered creatures, feveral little winged vvinged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches. Thefe, faid the genius, are Envy,... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pages
...me, if thou yet feeft any Thing thou doft not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, faid I, thofe great Flights of Birds that are perpetually hovering...Vultures, Harpies, Ravens, Cormorants, and, among feveral other feathered Creatures, many little winged Boys, that perch in great Numbers upon the middle... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...any thing ' thou doft not comprehend.' Upon looking up—' What ineair,' faid I, c thofe great nights of birds that are ' perpetually hovering about the...time to time * ' I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, corino* rants, and among many other feathered ' creatures, feveral little winged boy¡\ ' that perch... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...tell me if thou feelt any thing thou doft not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, laid 1, thofe great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering...the bridge, and fettling upon it from time to time i I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, feveral little... | |
 | 1792 - 494 pages
...thou doft not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, faid I, thofe great flights of birds that arc perpetually hovering about the bridge, and fettling...creatures, feveral little winged boys, that perch in . Thefe, faid the geniui, are envy, avarice, fuperftition, defpair.love, with the like cares and paillons... | |
 | James Elphinston - 1794 - 346 pages
...faid I, dhoze grait flights ov birds, dhat ar perpettu.illy hovvering about dhe bridge; and fettelling upon it, from time to' time ? I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants ; and, among manny oddher feddhered cretures, fevveral lictel wingued boys, dhat perch in grait numbers, upon dhe... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I See vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other... | |
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