She was a very beautiful woman, of a noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very... The Age of Pope - Page 148by John Dennis - 1896 - 258 pagesFull view - About this book
| British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...wildness of her transport; which, methonght, struck me will) an instinct of sorrow, that, before I vas sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very...soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever smce. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives im-. pressions so forcible,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...tears, " Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again." She...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 412 pages
...spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport; which, methotight, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 360 pages
...spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport ; which, mcthought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before...soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever sincQ. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pages
...thought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grievBj seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since." * Through the influence of the Duke of Ormond, the patron of the family, and who was at that time one... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...tears, " Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again." She...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
| 1822 - 488 pages
...in a more proper placet See Tatler, No. 190. and note. struck me with an instinct of sorrow, which, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo, and receives impressions so for-i cible,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 pages
...tears, ' Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again.' She...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 410 pages
...tears, " Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again." She...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 pages
...was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport ; which, methought, struck ine with an instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
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