 | William Stones (travel writer.) - 1858 - 268 pages
...midst of it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one-half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it, but the other...thousand little shining seas that ran among them. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle... | |
 | Richard Adams Locke - 1859 - 90 pages
...tljt JHoon, AS SEEN BY LORD ROSSE'S TELESCOPE. "The clouds still rested on one half of it, Insomuch that I could discover nothing in it ; but the other...planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruita and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand '.' little shiningr seas that ran among them. I... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 pages
...midst of it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing, in it; but the other...thousand little shining seas, that ran among them. 15. I could see persons dressed in glorious.habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing among the... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 pages
...midst of it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it ; but the other...thousand little shining seas, that ran among them. 15. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlaiids upon their heads, passing among... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...the like cares and passions that infest human life." .... The genius then directed my attention to a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and rlowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. . . " These," said... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...midstof it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one-half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it; but the other...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could Lear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...midst of it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it; but the other...sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and < ould hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments.... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 712 pages
...midst of it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it : But the other...persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon thiiir heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 pages
...clouds still rested on one half of it, insomuch that I could discover nolhing in it : But the othér appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable...thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could se« persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon théir héads, passing among the trees,... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...of it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one half of it, insomuch 1 that I could discover nothing in it; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean 1 planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with... | |
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I could discover nothing in it: but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed... 
