 I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was...  The Living Age - Pagina 151846Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pagina’s
...serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, an,l al nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery...leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of LETTEB 242. TO Mil. MURRAY. " Ouchy,... | |
 | 1849 - 600 pagina’s
...reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment...companion ; and that, whatever might be the future fate of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious."-Lt/«, p. 255, 8vo edition.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not t Of a dark eye in woman ! Far along From peak to...crags among, Leaps the live thunder ! not from one l wa,soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spreaJ over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 366 pagina’s
...serene, the moon was shining on the waters, and I will not dissemble my joy. But, when I reflected that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion," Sfc. There must always be something melancholy in the moment of separation, as all have more or less... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 406 pagina’s
...serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery...leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 458 pagina’s
...serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery...leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history/ the life of the historian must be short and precarious.... | |
 | 1846 - 506 pagina’s
..." the last lines of the last page " of his immortal ' Decline and Fall of the Eoman Empire :' — " A sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion." It is so, perhaps, with every mau who does for the last time what he has been long accustomed to do.... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pagina’s
...reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment...leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious."... | |
 | Baptist Wriothesley Noel - 1848 - 394 pagina’s
...serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery...leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious."... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 478 pagina’s
...serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery...leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future fate of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious."... | |
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