 Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for? Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who...  NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP - Page 61804Full view - About this book
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...O Mirzah, habitations worth contending for ? Does LIFE appear miserable that gives the opportunity of earning such a reward? Is DEATH to be feared that...in vain who has such an ETERNITY reserved for him !' What Addison has so elegantly expressed in prose, the young reader may be pleased to have communicated... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pages
...island is a paradise accommodated to its respective inhabitants. Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable,...reserved for him. I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on those happy islands. At length, said I, shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie under those... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...accommodated *o ite ra.spective inhabitants. 17. " Are not these, 0 Mirza, habitations worth contending .for 1 Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward 1 Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to go happy an existence ? Think not man^ Was made in... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 278 pages
...island is a paradise accommodated to its respective inhabitants. " Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for? Does life appear miserable,...reserved for him." I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on those happy islands. At length, said I, " Show me now, I beseech thee, the secreis that lie under those... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...is a paradise accommodated to its respective inhabitants. 34. "Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable,...vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him." 35. I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length, said I, " Show me now, I... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 pages
...Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for? Does life appear miserable, that gives the opportunities of earning such a reward? Is death to...reserved for him." I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on those happy islands. — At length, said I, " Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie under... | |
 | Franz C F. Demmler - 1842 - 92 pages
...island is a paradise, accommodated to its respective inhabitants. Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable,...pleasure on these happy islands. At length said I, " Shew me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hidden under those dark clouds which cover the... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...island is a paradise accommodated to its respective inhabitants. Are not these, O Mirza ' habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable,...gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward I Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence 1 Think not man was made in... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - 1847 - 228 pages
...from each other by one or more words, a comma should generally be inserted before the relative ; as, " Think not man was made in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him." — Spectator. " There is a pleasure in poetic pains, Which only poets know." — Cowper. RULE 2. —... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 pages
...is a paradise accommodated to its respective inhabitants. 17. "Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for? Does life appear miserable,...for him." I gazed, with inexpressible pleasure, on those happy islands. At length, said I, " Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie under those... | |
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