 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...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 beyond...beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven ! the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable !' The fissure continuing... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 356 pages
...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... | |
 | Books - 1811 - 576 pages
...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 pages
...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...beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! This Bridge is in the... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 540 pages
...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... | |
 | Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - Natural history - 1818 - 566 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - Natural history - 1821 - 538 pages
...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...beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable ! This bridge is in the... | |
 | Decorative arts - 1822 - 466 pages
...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...beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven, the rapture of the spectator ij really indescribable! This bridge is in the... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 416 pages
...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 on the sight of so beautiful an arch ; so elevated and so light, springing up, as it were to heaven.... | |
 | Samuel Latham Mitchill - 1826 - 92 pages
...accompaniment of planets, and the starry firmament at night; and when he declares that " it is impossible for emotions arising from the " sublime to be felt beyond what they are there," he did not recollect the avalanches from the Alps, burying whole villages with ice and snow... | |
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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 springing as it were up to heaven! the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable! 
