Here is the seat of holiness ;" the high portals, seen at a distance from the openings to this vast labyrinth of edifices; the various groups of ruins of the other temples within sight ; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate... Round and Round, and in the World - Page 185by James Rattray - 1870 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1824 - 494 pages
...temples within sight ; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me in imagination from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| Giovanni Battista Belzoni - Egypt - 1820 - 566 pages
...temples within sight ; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me in imagination from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| 1821 - 536 pages
...temples within sight; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me in imagination from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Mrs. Belzoni (Sarah) - Egypt - 1822 - 486 pages
...temples within sight ; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me in imagination from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| Marquis Spineto - Egypt - 1829 - 558 pages
...within sight ; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me, in imagination, from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Africa - 1844 - 352 pages
...temples within sight ; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul as to separate me in imagination from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| Marquis Spineto - Egypt - 1845 - 544 pages
...within sight ; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me, in imagination, from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| Marquis SPINETO - Egypt - 1845 - 544 pages
...within sight; these altogether had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me, in imagination, from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and cause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which escaped like a flash of... | |
| George Oliver - 1846 - 636 pages
...attract my whole attention. And it had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me, in imagination, from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all, and eause me to forget entirely the trifles and follies of life. I was happy for a whole day, which eseaped... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - Religions - 1855 - 476 pages
...temples within sight ; all these had such an effect upon my soul, as to separate me in imagination from the rest of mortals, exalt me on high over all,...cause me to forget the trifles and follies of life. My mind was impressed with such solemnity that for some time I was unconscious whether I was on terrestrial... | |
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