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" Cast thy eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery ; and the tide of water that thou seest, is part... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the lives of the ... - Page 256
by Spectator The - 1853
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 7-8

British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...eastward," said he, " and tell me what thou west." " I see," said I, " a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." " The valley that...a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ?" " What thou seest," said he, " is that portion of eternity which is called...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pages
...eastward,° sa:d he, " and tell me what thou seest.'' " I see," said I, " a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." " The valley that...a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other?° " What thou seest,'' said he, " is that portion o. eternity which is called...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 3

1824 - 278 pages
...eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that...a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called time,...
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant ...

1824 - 348 pages
...eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what.thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. — The valley that....thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. 6. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that...a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called Time,...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...eastward," said he, " and tell me what thou seest." " I see," said I, " a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." " The valley that...a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ?" " What thou seest," said he, " is that portion of eternity which is called...
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The Juvenile Mentor; Or, Select Readings ...

Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...eyes eastward, ud he, " and tell me what thou seest." I see, said I, a huge (Iley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." The valley that thou seest," said he, " is the vale of lisery ; and the tide of water that thou seest, is part ot le great tide of eternity." What is the...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...eastward," said he, " and tell me what thou seest." " I see," said I, " a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." " The valley that thou seest," said he, " is the valley of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity." " What...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...eastward," said he, " and tell me what thou seest." " I see," said 1. " a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." " The valley that thou seest," said he, " is the valley of misery, And the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity." " What...
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The English Instructor: Being a Collection of Pieces in Prose, Selected from ...

1830 - 288 pages
...eastward," said he, "and tell me what thou seest. " " I see," said I, "a huge vallev, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it." "The valley that thou seest," said be, " is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of eternity. " " What is...
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