 We are not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartrum father. We are nothing ; less than nothing ; and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 2621822Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | CHARLES LAMB. - 1857
...I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were...been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe miL lions of ages before we have existence, and a name " and immediately awaking, I found myself quietly... | |
 | 1918
...while I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been." ' I am quoting, not from the printed text, but from the original manuscript, which is my most cherished... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1894 - 378 páginas
...I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were...upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name " and immediately awaking, I found myself quietly seated in my... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 648 páginas
...my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen i> the uttermost distance, which, without speech, strangely impressed upon me the effects rf speech: " We are not of Alice, nor of tbee. nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1867
...Children,' with its pathetic ending, when the visionary girl and boy seem to tell him, though without speech, ' We are not of Alice, nor of ' thee, nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call ' Bartram father. We are nothing; less than nothing, and ' dreams. We are only what might have been,... | |
 | Golden gift - 1868
...I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were seen in the uttermost distance, . . . and, immediately awaking, I found myself quietly seated in my bachelor arm-chair, where I had... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1869 - 436 páginas
...I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, till nothing at last but two mournful features were...upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name" and immediately awaking, I found myself quietly seated in my... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1870 - 372 páginas
...were but dream-children who might have been, but never were. " We are nothing," they say to him ; " less than nothing, and dreams. We are only what' might have been, and we must wait upon the tedious shore of Lethe, millions of ages, before we have existence and a name."... | |
 | Casket - 1873
...1 stood ga/ing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding, companion«, In my day« of childhood, in my joyful...iTinltinc law. anting laUi, with шу Ьияош cronies, liartrum father. We arc nothing: less than nothing, and dreams. We arc only what might have been, and... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1873
...were but dream-children who might have been, but never were. " We are nothing," they say to him ; " less than nothing, and dreams. We are only what' might have been, and we must •wait upon the tedious shore of Lethe, millions of ages, before we have existence and a name."... | |
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