 The scene still en larges, and the horizon seems to widen and expand itself on all sides; till the sun, like the great Creator, appears in the east, and with his plastic ray completes the mighty scene. All appears enchantment; and it is with difficulty...  A Gazetteer of the World: AA-Brazey - Page 581856Full view - About this book
 | Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1773 - 394 pages
...like the great Creator, appears in the eaft, and with his plaftic. ray completes the mighty fcene. — All appears enchantment ; and it is with difficulty we can believe we are ftill on earth. The fenfes, unaccuftomed to fuch objects, are bewildered and confounded ; and it is... | |
 | Several Hands - 1774 - 622 pages
...like (he great Creator, appears in the call, and with his plaftic ray completes the mighty fcene. — All appears enchantment ; and it is with difficulty we can believe we are íiül on earth. The fcr.fes, unacciHlomed to fuch objeos, are.bewjluercd and confounded ; and it is... | |
 | Books - 1774 - 690 pages
...like the great Creator, appears in the eaft, and with his plaftic ray completes the mighty fcerfe. — All appears enchantment; and it is with difficulty- we can believe we are ftill on earth. The fenfes, unaccuftomed to fuch objefts, are bewildered and confounded ; and it is... | |
 | Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1774 - 412 pages
...the great Creator, appears in the eaft, and with his plaftic ray completes the mighty fcene. — AH appears enchantment; and it is with difficulty we can believe we are ftill on earth. The fenfes, unaccuftomed to the fublimity of fuch a fcene, are bewildered and confounded;... | |
 | Patrick Brydone - 1788 - 290 pages
...like the great Creator, appears in the Eaft, and with his plaftic ray completes the mighty fcene. — All appears enchantment ; and it is with difficulty we can believe we are ftill on_earth. The fenfes, unaccufiomed to the fublimity of fuch a fcene, are bewildered and confounded... | |
 | John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1792 - 382 pages
...like the great Creator, appears in the eaft, and with his plafticj-ay completes the"mighty fcene.— All appears enchantment, and it is with difficulty we can believe we are fHll on earth. The fenfes, unac•cuftomed to the fublimity of fuch a fcene, are bewildered zr\d confounded... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...like the great Creator, appears in the Eaft, and with- his plaftic ray completes the mighty fcene. 7. All appears. enchantment; and it is with difficulty we can believe we are ftill on earth. The fenfes, unaccuftomed to the fublimity of fuch a fcene, are bewildered and confounded... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1803 - 328 pages
...horizon seems to expand itself on all sides, till the glorious orb of day, rising in the east, with its plastic ray, completes the mighty scene. All appears enchantment, and it is difficult to conceive this is earth. The senses, unaccustomed to the sublimity of such a view, are... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 420 pages
...the horizon seems to expand itself on all sides, till the glorious orb of day, rising in the east, with his plastic ray, completes the mighty scene. All appears enchantment, and it is difficult to conceive this is earth. The senses, unaccustomed to the sublimity of such a view, are... | |
 | John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1816 - 346 pages
...rising to the sight, catching life and beauty from every increasing beam. The scene still enlarges, and the horizon seems to widen and expand itself on...east, and with his plastic ray completes the mighty seene.— All appears enehantnidii, and it is with difficulty we can believe we are still on earth.... | |
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