 | 1799 - 354 pages
...features of our great metropolis. The two banks of the river lie to the north and south ; Three bridges* interrupt the stream, and form a communication : Vessels...empire, Is in shape and size somewhat like these. The towering edifices rise story above story, In all the stateliness of splendid mansions : Railings... | |
 | 1817 - 590 pages
...a communication. Ships and boats pass beneath the arches^ men and horses wiilk amidst the clouds ; a thousand masses of stone rise one above the other;...river flows' through nine channels. The bridge of Lo-ya)tg, which out-tops all under heaven, resembles them in form.' — But he adds, in a note, that... | |
 | Julius von Klaproth - 1829 - 258 pages
...constitutes the perfection of harmonious delight, Every one retires with a laughing countenance." ffl jr PI Vessels of every kind pass between the arches, While men and horses pace among the clouds: A thousand masses of stone rise one above the other, And the river flows through nine channels: The... | |
 | 1834 - 532 pages
...communication ; Vetielt of every kind pass between thr arches, tfhile men inil hnrses fan among the clouds : A thousand masses of stone rise one above the other....the river flows through nine channels: The bridge of Loving, which out-tups all in our empire, Is in shape and aife somewhat like these. vi. . It Is a rich,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1838 - 746 pages
...affection been highly esteemed among them, Husband and wife delighting in mutual harmony. . . V. ' The two banks of the river lie to the north and south...arches, While men and horses pace among the clouds (fogs ?) : * Written in] 81 3. t 'Old London, Hlaokfriars, and Westminster bridges wore then the only three... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1840 - 422 pages
...harmony. . - . i Written in 1813. " The two banks of the river lie to the north and south ; Three bridges2 interrupt the stream, and form a communication ; Vessels...river flows through nine channels : The bridge of Loyâng, which out-tops all in our empire, Is in shape and size somewhat like these. . . . VII. " The... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1844 - 370 pages
...delighting in mutual harmony. " The two banks of the river lie to the north and south ; Three bridges interrupt the stream, and form a communication : Vessels...empire, Is in shape and size somewhat like these. " The towering edifices rise story above story, In all the stateliness of splendid mansions : Railings... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1844 - 392 pages
...delighting in mutual harmony. The two banks of the river lie to the north and south ; Three bridges interrupt the stream, and form a communication: Vessels...empire, Is in shape and size somewhat like these. The towering edifices rise story •above story, In all the stateliness of splendid mansions : Bailings... | |
 | 1845 - 804 pages
...delighting in mutual harmony. " The two banks of the river lie to the north and south ; Three bridges interrupt the stream, and form a communication : Vessels...the other, And the river flows through nine channels : Tbe bridge of Loyang, which out-tops all in our empire, Is in shape and size somewhat like these.... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 356 pages
...communication ; Vessels of every kind pass between the arches, While men and horses pace among the clouds. A thousand masses of stone rise one above the other,...empire, Is in shape and size somewhat like these. It is a rich, populous, and highly-adorned land; Its workmen vie with each other in the excellence... | |
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The two banks of the river lie to the north and south ; Three bridges interrupt the stream, and form a communication : Vessels of every kind pass between the arches, While men and horses pace among the clouds (fogs) : A thousand masses of stone rise one... 
