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" The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 503
by Joseph Addison - 1888
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 342 pages
...Rock of Adamant. The Genius making me no Anfwer, I turned about to addrefs my felf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the Vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling Tide, the arched Bridge,...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

1773 - 394 pages
...the jock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 8

John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, 1 turned about to addrefs myfeli 10 him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...rock of r.JT7iant. The genius making me no anfa,-er, I turned about to addrds myfelf to hua a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; bjt inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

1792 - 494 pages
...rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwcr, I turned about to addrefs rayfelf to him a fécond time, but I found that he had left me : I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time,...rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels, grazing upon the...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 2

Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pages
...the rock of adamant, The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating, but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant. » The genius making me no answer , I turned about to address myself to him a second time...islands , 1 saw nothing but the long hollow valley ofBagdat , with oxen, sheep, and camel* grazing upon the sides of it. .. . .. : '...'. SPECTATOR. ....
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The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...the rock of adamant. The genius making me no anfwer, I turned about to addrefs myfelf to him a fecond time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vifion which I had been fo long contemplating ; but inftead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge,...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant." The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time,...he. had left me ; I then turned again to the vision whieh I"had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the...
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