 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...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 of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But joy pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Geography - 1851 - 1016 pages
...reflected from the water*, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was • soon humble*!, and a sober melancholy was spread over my in I net, by the Idea that I had taken an everlasting... | |
 | David Bogue - Savoy (France and Italy) - 1852 - 416 pages
...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 of my freedom, and...my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea, that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1852 - 498 pages
...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 of my freedom, and...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon tumbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting... | |
 | History - 1852 - 218 pages
...of the moon was reflected upon the waters, and all Nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame." Fountains, brooks, and rivers, impart some of the fairest aspects to the landscape, and stamp many... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 522 pages
...acacias, which commands the lake and the mountains; and I will not dissemble my joy. But, when I reflected that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion," ,\v. There must always be something melancholy in the moment of separation, as all have more or less... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 794 pages
...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 of my freedom, and...my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 pages
...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...my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable... | |
 | 1854 - 428 pages
...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...my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1854 - 468 pages
...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...my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable... | |
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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... 
