After laying down my pen, 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... The Nineteenth Century - Page 2971897Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...sky was 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...freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...sky was 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...freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 pages
...sky was 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...freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 pages
...was 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...freedom, and, perhaps, 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... | |
 | 1852 - 218 pages
...sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected upon the waters, and all Nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on...freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame." Fountains, brooks, and rivers, impart some of the fairest aspects to the landscape, and stamp many... | |
 | David Bogue - 1852 - 416 pages
...sky was 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...freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea, that I had... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 512 pages
...sky was 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...freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken... | |
 | 1854 - 794 pages
...sky was 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...freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame ; but my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I... | |
 | 1855 - 424 pages
...sky was serene, the silver orb of the loon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent, will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my îreedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame, i ¡ < a my pride was soon humbled, and a sober... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 pages
...sky was 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...freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken... | |
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