 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 Seiten
...thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " what mean," said I, " those great flights of birds tliat are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling...harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other leathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches."... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 Seiten
...enough upon it. " Take thine eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, • what mean," said I, " those great flights of birds tliat are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? 1 see vultures,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 Seiten
...indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me .1 had dwelt long enough upon it ; ' Take thine eyes off the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 Seiten
...long enough upon it : take thine eyes off the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean,...settling upon it from time to time? I see vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 Seiten
...long enough upon it : take thine eyes off the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean,...settling upon it from time to time? I see vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 Seiten
...enough upon it. " Take thine eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if tbou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What...the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ll see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 Seiten
...indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it: Take thine eyes off the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 Seiten
...dwelt long enough upon it: Take thine eyes off the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of bird* that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I see... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 Seiten
...indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. « Take thine eyes off the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend ? Upon looking up : « What means, said I, those great flights of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 Seiten
...tell me if thou feeft any thing thou doft not comprehends Upon looking up, What mean, faid i, thofe great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and fettling upon it from time to time ? I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other... | |
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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 VoL. I.— 15 many other feathered creatures several little winged boys that... 
