 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 vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed...  The Spanish language, la gramática inglesa, and the English reader - Page 503by Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811Full view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...and passions that infest human life. ' I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said I, " man was made in vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality...tide bears the several generations of mortals that falls into it. I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...and passions that infect human life. 6. I here fetched a deep sigh : alas, said I, man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality!...he, on man in the first stage of his existence, in setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...passions, that infest human life." 'I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas," said I, " roan was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in deatli !" The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect.... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 438 pages
...passions that infest human life. ' I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas,° said I, " man was made in vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality!...tide bears the several generations of mortals that falls into it. I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened... | |
 | Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
....ions that infest human life. 13. 1 here fetched a deep sigh : Alas, said I, man was made in vain i how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured...prospect. Look no more, said he, on man in the first stage ot his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...passsions that infest human life." ' I here fetched a deep sigh, " Alas," said I, " man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in deatli !" The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect.... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...passions that infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas !" «aid I, " man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in «leath!" The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...and passions tuât infest llumau Life/ I hero fetched a deep eigh. 'Alas,* said 1, 'man was made in LADY F, iii death!1 The genius being moved with compassion towards niu, bade me quit во uncomfortable a prospect.... | |
 | Readers - 1830 - 288 pages
...passions lhat infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh : " Alas," said I , " man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swa-Howed up in death!" The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...and passions that infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas!" said I, " man was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality...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... | |
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