 If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here ; so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and...  A Pictorial Description of the United States - Side 299af Robert Sears - 1854 - 648 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1808 - 674 sider
...emotions arising from the sublime, to be r'crt beyond what they are here:— so beautiful mi arch,so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is rcallv indescribable ! The bridge is in the county of llockbridge, lo which it has given name, atî'nrds... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 sider
...top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It i$ impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime, to be felt...considerable distance above and below the bridge, opens ashort*but very pleasing view of the North mountain on^orie side, and Blue ridge on the other, at the... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1804 - 356 sider
...eligiuful in an equ.il extreme. It is imuleed, for the emotions arising from the i aucL i lion U &s: sublime to be felt beyond what they are here : so beautiful an arch, so elevated, ?o light, and springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable... | |
 | 1811 - 576 sider
...the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in the extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here, on the night of so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, springing up as it were If to Heaven,... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 546 sider
...top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in au equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt...the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! This Bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 540 sider
...top he painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in au equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here : 90 beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven, tbe rapture of... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 944 sider
...be painful and into" lerable, that from below is delightful in " an equal extreme. It is impossible for " the emotions arising from the sublime to " be...beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, " and springing up as it were to heaven ! " The rapture of the spectator is really in" describable ! The fissure continuing... | |
 | Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 566 sider
...top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt...here : so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, aud springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! This... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 344 sider
...painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It is impossible for tin: emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond...beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing up as it were to heaven ! The rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! The fissure continuing... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1819 - 592 sider
...'' that from below is delightful in an equal ex" treme. It is impossible for the emotions aris*c ing from the sublime to be felt beyond what " they are here: so beautiful an arch, so ele" vated, so light, and springing up as it were to " heaven ! The rapture of the spectator is really... | |
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