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" The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the... "
The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ... - Page 3
1792 - 456 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 342 pages
...Rock of Adamant. The Genius making me no Anfwer, I turned about to addrefs my felf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned...the rolling Tide, the arched Bridge, and the happy Iflands, I faw nothing but the long hollow Valley of Sagdat, with Oxen, Sheep, and Camels, grazing...
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The Spectator, Volume 2

English essays - 1739 - 346 pages
...Rock of Adamant. Tha Genius making me no Anfwer, I turned about to addrefs my felf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the Vifion which Ihad beeen fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling Tide, the arched Bridge, and the happy...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...the jock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy iftands, I faw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, lheep, and camels grazing upon...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 8

John Wesley - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfeli 10 him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy illands, I faw nothing but the long hollow valley of Badgat, with oxen, ftieep, and camels grazing...
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The Little Female Orators, Or Nine Evenings Entertainment, with Observations

Young women - 1778 - 124 pages
...Genius making me noAniwer, J turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond Time, but I found that'he had left me. I then turned again to the Vifion, which I liad been fo long contemplating ; faut,:inftead of the rolling Tide, the arched Bridge, and the happy...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...of the rock of r.JT7iant. The genius making me no anfa,-er, I turned about to addrds myfelf to hua a fécond time, but I found that he had left me :...the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; bjt inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy illandsj Í faw nothing but the...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 2

Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 564 pages
...the rock of adamant, The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned...the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy iflands, I faw nothing but the long hollow Valley of Bagdad, with oxen, fheep, and camels grazing upon...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...the rock of adamant. The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the -vision which I had been so long contemplating: but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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A Real Treasure for the Pious Mind

Devotional literature - 1797 - 110 pages
...The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found he had left me ; I then turned again to the vifion...fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tida, the arched bridge, and the happy iflands, I faw nothing but the long hollow vally of Bagdat,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...which cover the ocein on the other fide of the rock of îdinunt. The genius making me no an« l *?t, / turned about to addrefs rayfelf to him a fécond time, but I found that he had kft me: I then turned again to the vifion »hieb I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of...
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