 ... of ages, and how wide the intervals of time and space that divide them ! In all this dreary length of way, they appear like five or six light-houses on as many thousand miles of coast...  Southern Literary Messenger - Sida 2901839Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1800 - 336 sidor
...who acted through life as if they were born, not for themfelves, but for their country and the whole human race, how few, alas ! are recorded in the long...annals of ages, and how wide the intervals of time and fpace that divide them ! In all this dreary length of way, they appear like five or fix light-houfes... | |
 | 1800 - 458 sidor
...aéted through life, as if they were born, not for themfelves, but for their country and the whole human race, how few alas ! are recorded in the long...annals of ages, and how wide the intervals of time and fpace that divide them. In all this dreary length of way, they appear like five or fix lighthoufes... | |
 | 1802 - 440 sidor
...themselves, but for their country and the whole human race, how few, alas ! are recorded in the long M V annals of ages, and how wide the intervals of time...dreary length of way, they appear like five or six .light-houses on as many thousand miles ofcoast : they gleam upon the surrounding darkness, with an... | |
 | Fisher Ames - 1809 - 576 sidor
...acted, through life, as if they were born, not for themselves, but for their country and the whole human race, how few, alas ! are recorded in the long...the surrounding darkness, with an inextinguishable splendour, like stars seen through a mist; but they are seen like stars, to cheer, to guide, and to... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 sidor
...who acted through life, as if they were born, not for themselves but for their country and thewhole human race, how few, alas ! are recorded in the long...of time and space that divide them. —In all this drearylength of way, they appear like five or six light houses on as many thousand miles of coast :... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 sidor
...who acted through life, as if they were born, not for themselves, but for their country and the whole human race, how few, alas ! are recorded in the long...dreary length of way, they appear like five or six light-hou" ses on as many thousand miles of coast : they gleam upon the surrounding darkness, with... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 sidor
...life, as if they were born, not for themselves, but for their country and the whole human race,'how few, alas ! are recorded in the long annals of ages,...dreary length of way, they appear like five or six light-houses on as many thousand miles of coast: they gleam upon the surrounding darkness, with an... | |
 | 1827 - 540 sidor
...acted, through life, as if they were born, not for themselves, but for their country and the whole human race, how few, alas! are recorded in the long...dreary length of way. they appear like five or six lighthouses on as many thousand miles of coast; they gleam upon the surrounding darkness, with an inextinguishable... | |
 | 1827 - 564 sidor
...acted, through life, as if they were born, not for themselves, but for their country and the whole human race, how few, alas ! are recorded in the long...them. In all this dreary length of way, they appear Jike five or six lighthouses on as many thousand miles of coast; they gleam upon the surrounding darkness,... | |
 | Thomas Smith Grimké - 1831 - 222 sidor
...Angel's visits, short and far between," at distant intervals along the centuries of European History. In all this dreary length of way, " they appear like five or six lighthouses, on as many thousand miles of coast." " The Good King Lewis is dead," was the simple proclamation... | |
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