Niagara: A PoemLeavitt, Trow & Company, 1848 - 191 sayfa |
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Sayfa 135
... Erie towards the north , where the Niagara river commences , is twenty miles , and fourteen miles from Lake Ontario , towards the south , where the river terminates . The earliest reference whatever that we have of the Falls is that of ...
... Erie towards the north , where the Niagara river commences , is twenty miles , and fourteen miles from Lake Ontario , towards the south , where the river terminates . The earliest reference whatever that we have of the Falls is that of ...
Sayfa 136
... Erie , there is a vast and prodigious cadence of water , which falls down after a surprising and astonishing manner ; insomuch that the universe does not afford its parallel . ' Tis true , Italy and Suedland boast of some such things ...
... Erie , there is a vast and prodigious cadence of water , which falls down after a surprising and astonishing manner ; insomuch that the universe does not afford its parallel . ' Tis true , Italy and Suedland boast of some such things ...
Sayfa 138
... Erie , by reason of the many wind- ings of the bays and creeks which we were forced to coast , we passed by the Great Fall of Niagara , and spent half a day in considering the wonders of that prodigious cascade . " I could not conceive ...
... Erie , by reason of the many wind- ings of the bays and creeks which we were forced to coast , we passed by the Great Fall of Niagara , and spent half a day in considering the wonders of that prodigious cascade . " I could not conceive ...
Sayfa 139
... Erie to the Great Fall are reckoned six leagues , as I have said , which is the continuation of the great river of St. Law- rence , which arises out of the four lakes above mentioned . The river , you must needs think , is very rapid ...
... Erie to the Great Fall are reckoned six leagues , as I have said , which is the continuation of the great river of St. Law- rence , which arises out of the four lakes above mentioned . The river , you must needs think , is very rapid ...
Sayfa 140
... Erie to the Great Fall . Its banks are not steep , on the contrary , the water is almost always level with the land . It is very certain , that the ground towards the Fall is lower , by the more than ordinary swiftness of the stream ...
... Erie to the Great Fall . Its banks are not steep , on the contrary , the water is almost always level with the land . It is very certain , that the ground towards the Fall is lower , by the more than ordinary swiftness of the stream ...
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Sayfa 149 - I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and His train filled the temple. Above it stood the seraphim : each one had six wings ; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said: — " Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts : the whole earth is full of His glory.
Sayfa 152 - And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
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Sayfa 149 - Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
Sayfa 152 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Sayfa 164 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Sayfa 152 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Sayfa 149 - Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of His glory". And the posts of the door moved at the voice of Him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.
Sayfa 150 - Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar : and he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath ' touched thy lips ; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.