 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 σελίδες
...honey. While the multitude below saw only the flat sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, .or diversified...country, following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through' ample pastures and under the bridges of great capitals, measuring the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 σελίδες
...a far higher stand on a far lovelier country, following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures and under the bridges...wealthy regions from Dan to Beersheba. It is painful to turn back from contemplating Bacon's philosophy to contemplate his life. Yet without so turning back... | |
 | William Morley Punshon - 1881 - 296 σελίδες
...honey; while the multitude below saw only the flat sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified...and portioning out all those wealthy regions from Daii to iJeersheba." The other extract represents the eviL ui the alliance between Christianity and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1881 - 386 σελίδες
...honey. While the multitude below saw only the flat sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified...only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a higher stand on a far lovelier country, following with his eye the long course of fertilising rivers,... | |
 | William Morley Punshon - 1882 - 520 σελίδες
...honey ; while the multitude below saw only the flat, sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified...country, following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals, measuring the... | |
 | William Morley Punshon - 1882 - 500 σελίδες
...honey ; while the multitude below saw only the flat, sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified...country, following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals, measuring the... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1883 - 528 σελίδες
...* While the multitude below saw only the flat sterile desert in ' which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by * a near horizon, or diversified...great ' capitals, measuring the distances of marts and harbours, and * portioning out all those wealthy regions from Dan to Beer•sheba.'1 The imagery thus... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 916 σελίδες
...honey. While the multitude below saw only the flat sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, o. pastured, and under the bridges of great capitals, measuring the distances of marts and havens, and... | |
 | Samuel Cox - 1887 - 518 σελίδες
...honey. While the multitude below saw only the flat, sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified...country, following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals, measuring the... | |
 | Virginia Waddy - 1889 - 432 σελίδες
...Compromise.—While the multitude below saw only the flat, sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified...country, following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals, measuring the... | |
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... sojourned, always moving, yet never advancing, reaping no harvest and building no abiding city ; before him a goodly land, a land of promise, a land flowing with milk and honey. While the multitude below saw only the flat sterile desert in which they... 
