 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...an'oul to address myself to him n second time; hut f found that he Iwd left me : J then turned ngaiu to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the Iiappv islands, 1 saw nothing but the long hollow valley cf Bagdad, with... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pages
...adamant. The genius making no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but 1 found that he had left me. I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 pages
...the other side of .the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned about to addrcuS' myself to him a second time, but I found that he had...long contemplating ; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen,... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned me about to address myself to him a second time, but...long contemplating : but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 pages
...that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned about to...long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...Genius making me no answer, 1 turned about to address myself to him a second time, but 1 found thai he had left me ; I then turned again to the vision...contemplating -. but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant." The genius making me no answer, I turned about to...long contemplating : but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pages
...cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned, me about to address myself to him a second time, but...long contemplating : but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, 1 saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with... | |
 | 1824 - 278 pages
...that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The genius making me no answer, I turned about to...long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pages
...lie hid under those dark clouds, which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. 18. The genius making -me no answer, I turned about to...long contemplating: but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with... | |
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I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length said I, ' Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant.' The genius making me no answer,... 
