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
| 1849 - 822 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 muet be short and precarious."— (Life , p. 255, 8vo... | |
| 1849 - 602 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. "-Life,, p. 255, 8vo edition.... | |
| 1849 - 812 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." — (Life, p. 255, 8vo... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 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." — Life, p. 255, 8vo... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pagina’s
...was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and perhaps tho establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,...companion ; and that, whatever might be the future fate of my History, tho life of the historian must be short and precarious."—Life, p. 255, 8vo edition.... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 790 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...companion, and that, whatever might be the future fate of my history, the life of the historian might be short and precarious."f These christened feelings... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 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.'... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 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.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 pagina’s
...serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. 1 will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon bumbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that 1 had taken an everlasting... | |
| Jules Michelet - 1851 - 480 pagina’s
...changed. fy King Baldwin, Godfrey's brother and successor, mar• M pride wu loon humbled, and a lober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the Idea that...everlasting leave of an old and Agreeable companion, and tliat whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian might tie short... | |
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