 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 pages
...middle arches.' ' These/ said the Genius, 'are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' " I here...The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. ' Look no more,' said he, ' on man in the first stage of... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 pages
...arches." " These," said the Genins, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." I here...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! " The Genins, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. " Look no... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...middle-arches." "These," said the genius, " are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." I here...in death ?" The genius being moved with compassion toward me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. " Look no more," said he, "on man in the first... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...middle-arches." "These," said 26 the genius, " are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love, with the like cares and passions that' infest human life." I here...in death ?" The genius being moved with compassion toward me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. "Look no more," said he, " on man in the first... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 508 pages
...Avarice. Superstition, Despair, Love. with the like cares and passions that infest Human Life." 12. I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas," said I, " man...made in vain ! How is he given away to misery and immortality ! — tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! " The genius, being moved in compassion... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1879 - 508 pages
...Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest Human Life." 12. I here . fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said I, " man...swallowed up in death ! " The genius, being moved in compassion toward me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. " Look no more," said he, " on man... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1879 - 250 pages
...arches.' ' These,' said the genius, ' are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' " I here...a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I, 'man was made in vain 1 how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! ' The... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...arches.' ' These,' said the genins, * are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest Human Life.' i here...fetched a deep sigh. ' Alas,' said I, ' man was made in vam 1— how ia he given away to misery and mortality ! — tortured m life, and swallowed up in death... | |
 | mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...arches.' ' These,' said the genius, ' are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' I here...The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. ' Look no more,' said he, ' on man in the first stage of... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' 17. "I here fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas,' said I, ' man...The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bade me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. ' Look no more,' said he, ' on man in the first stage of... | |
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on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it. 
