In short, our souls are at present delightfully lost and bewildered in a pleasing delusion, and we walk about like the enchanted hero of a romance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows, and, at the same time, hears the warbling of birds and... The Spectator - Página 148editado por - 1810Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Oldmixon - 1728 - 484 páginas
...the enchanted Heroe of a Romance, who fees beau" tiful Caftles, Woods, and Meadows, and at the fame " Time hears the Warbling of Birds, and the Purling of " Streams $ but upon the finifhing of fome fecret Spell, " the fanraftick Scene breaks up, and the difconfolatc " Knight finds... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 páginas
...we walk about like the enchanted hero in a romance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows ; and at the same time hears the warbling of birds,...finds himself on a barren heath, or in a solitary desart *." Where the theme is such as to require much vigour and compression, the diction and collocation... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 páginas
...we walk about like the enchanted hero in a romance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows ; and at the same time hears the warbling of birds,...finds himself on a barren heath, or in a solitary desart *." Where the theme is such as to require much vigour and compression, the diction and collocation... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 páginas
...the enchanted hero in a romance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows; and, at the sanio time, hears the warbling of birds, and the purling...disconsolate knight finds himself on a barren, heath, or in * iolitary desert. It is not improbable that something Jike this may be the state of the soul after... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 páginas
...walk about like the enchanted hero of a ro" mance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows ; " and, -at the same time, hears the warbling of birds,...but, upon the finishing of some secret **' spell, the fanastic scene breaks up, and the disconsolate ** knight finds himself on a barren heath, or in a solitary... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 páginas
...we walk about like the enchanted hero in a romance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows; and, at the same time, hears the warbling of birds,...disconsolate knight finds himself on a barren heath, or iu • tolitary desert.' It is not improbable that something like this maybe the state of the soul... | |
| 1810 - 350 páginas
...enchanted hero in a romance, who sees beautiful castles, weeds, a VOL. vii. o meadows ; and, at Ihe same time, hears the warbling of birds, and the purling...but, upon the finishing of some secret spell, the fan- . tastic scene breaks up, and the disconsolate knight finds himself on a barren heath, or in a... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1811 - 464 páginas
...about like the ? enchanted hero of a romance, who sees beauti* ^ ful castles, woods, and meadows ; and, at the " same time, hears the warbling of birds,...himself on a " barren heath, or in a solitary desert," AFTER having been obliged to point out several inaccuracies, I return, with much more pleasure, to... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 páginas
...we walk about like the enchanted hero in a romance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows; and, at the same time, hears the warbling of birds,...the finishing of some secret spell, the fantastic seen? breaks up, and the disconsolate knight finds himself on a barren heath, or in a solitary desart.... | |
| 1838 - 884 páginas
...who sees beautiful castles* woods, and meadows, and at the same time hears the warbling of birds and purling of streams ; but, upon the finishing of some...up, and the disconsolate knight finds himself on a bar* ren heath, or in a solitary forest." It is something — much — to deserve the name of a descriptive... | |
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