| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1820 - 540 pages
...conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the streets. Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...the city, or where you are; and are ready to ask, once more, How far is it to Moscow? They will tell you> " This is Moscow!" and you behold nothing but... | |
| 1810 - 538 pages
...conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the streets. Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...the city, or where you are ; and are ready to ask, once more, Hnw far is it to Moscow ? They will tell you, " This is Moscow"! " and you hchold nothing... | |
| 1826 - 616 pages
...through the streets. You see its numerous spires glittering with gold, amidst domes, and painted palaces, in the midst of an open plain, for several versts before you reach it. Having passed the gates, you look about, and wonder what is become of the town, or where you are,... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the streets. Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...the city, or where you are; and are ready to ask, once more: How far is il to Moscow! They will tell you: ' This is Moscow!' and you behold nothing but... | |
| 1811 - 566 pages
...conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the streets. Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...the city, or where you are ; and are ready to ask, once more, How far is it to Moscow ? They will tell jou, " This is Moscow !" and you behold nothing... | |
| English poetry - 1811 - 1054 pages
...the Reader back with ше again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the t!r«ft». Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...appear in the midst of an open plain, for several versls before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1812 - 572 pages
...conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the streets, Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...appear in the midst of an open plain, for several versta before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the... | |
| 1813 - 744 pages
...diuppointiug expectation, as in surpassing it; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Numerous spires, glittering with gold amidst burnished...appear, in the midst of an open plain, for several miles before you reach the gate, as you approach it from Petersburgh. Having passed the gate, you look... | |
| Military art and science - 1812 - 640 pages
...disappointing expectation, as in surpassing it; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Numerous spires, glittering with gold amidst burnished...appear, in the midst of an open plain, for several miles before you reach the gate, as you approach it from Petersburg)!. Having passed tlie gate, you... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 pages
...conduct tbe reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the streets. Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...the city, or where you are ; and are ready to ask, • once more, How far is it to Moscow ? They will tell you, "This is Moscow!" and you behold nothing... | |
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