Skjulte felter
Bøger Bøger
" Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains. I would drink deeper; fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. "
Seed-grain for Thought and Discussion - Side 121
1856
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Christian Examiner, Bind 79

1865 - 476 sider
...difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail;" the stream of time is shallow,"! would drink deeper; fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars;" if a man is really alive, he is not out of danger of dying, so that he need not try to shield himself,...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Bind 4;Bind 67

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 sider
...concerned ; but he trolled for the golden fishes and caught some golden fancies with them. " Time is bnt the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while...detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides awav, but eternity remains. I would drinK deeper; fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars."...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Christian Examiner, Bind 79

1865 - 456 sider
...difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail;" the stream of time is shallow, " I would drink deeper ; fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars;" if a man is really alive, he is not out of danger of dying, so that he need not try to shield himself,...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Walden, Bind 1

Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - 278 sider
...rattle in our throats and feel cold in the extremities ; if we are alive, let us go about our business. Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink...fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. I cannot count one. I know not the first letter of the alphabet. I have always been regretting that...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Development of English Literature and Language, Bind 2

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 sider
...that he does. The hare in its extremity cries like a child.' 'Time is but the stream I go a- fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the candy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains. I would...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Genius in Sunshine and Shadow

Maturin Murray Ballou - 1886 - 328 sider
...says one of his reviewers. " Time," says Thoreau, in his fanciful way, "is but a stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy...fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars." He worshipped Nature in all her forms, and depicted with a loving and exuberant fancy hills and water,...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Thoreau's Thoughts: Selections from the Writings of Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau - 1890 - 174 sider
...best faculties concentrated in it.^ WALDEK, p.'ioo. The shallow^ Time is but the stream I go ttoe. a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink, I...fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. w«j»», p. u*. Mortality In accumulating property for mortality. ourselves or our posterity, in founding...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Bind 2

Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 sider
...rattle in our throats and feel cold in the extremities; if we are alive, let us go about our business. ( Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink...fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. I cannot count one. I know not the first letter of the alphabet. I. have always been regretting that...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ...

Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 sider
...deadliest foe ; it leaves no opening for the lurking fiend. — WUcox. Time is bnt a stream I go a filing in. I drink at it ; but while I drink I see the sandy...fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. — T/ioreau. We take no note of time but from its loss. — Young. Who shall contend with time, —...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog

Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern: English and Foreign ...

1899 - 704 sider
...quickly do thoughts stir in the minds of men, Schiller. Time ,s but a stream I go a-fishing in. I tí drink at it ; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom,...would drink deeper, fish in the sky, whose bottom 15 pebbly with stars Тпогеам, Time is but the measure of the difficulty of a conception. Pure...
Fuld visning - Om denne bog




  1. Min samling
  2. Hjælp
  3. Avanceret bogsøgning
  4. Download ePub
  5. Download PDF