I could spend whole days and moonlight nights in feeding upon a lovely prospect ! My eyes drink the rivers as they flow. If every human being upon earth could think for one quarter of an hour as I have done for many years, there might perhaps be many... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2721804Full view - About this book
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 788 pages
...passages. " Oh ! I could spend whole days, and moon-light nights, in feeding upon a lovely prospect ! My eyes drink the rivers as they flow. If every human...upon earth could think for one quarter of an hour, ns I have done for many years, there might perhaps be many miserable men among them, but not an unawakened... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...days, and moon. light nights, in feeding upon a lovely prospect ! My eyes drink the rivers as they now. If every human being upon earth could think for one quarter of an hour, HS I have done for many years, there might perhaps be many miserable men among them, but not nn unawnkened... | |
| Short memoirs - 1847 - 170 pages
...devotion : — "Oh I could spend whole days and moonlight nights, in feeding upon a lovely prospect! My eyes drink the rivers as they flow. If every human...quarter of an hour, as I have done for many years, there might perhaps be many miserable men among them, but not an unawakened one could be found, from... | |
| 1849 - 602 pages
...exclaims elsewhere, " I could spend whole days and moonlight nights in feeding upon a lovely prospect. Holmes Agnew could think for one quarter of an hour as I have done for many years, there might perhaps be many miserable... | |
| 1850 - 492 pages
...exclaims elsewhere, "I could spend whole days and moonlight nights in feeding upon a lovely prospect. My eyes drink the rivers as they flow. If every human being could think for one quarter of an hour as I have done for many years, there might, perhaps, be many... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 pages
...of Lord Byron. I could spend whole days, and moonlight nights, in feeding upon a lovely prospect ! My eyes drink the rivers as they flow. If every human...quarter of an hour, as I have done for many years, there might, perhaps, be many miserable men among them ; but not an unawakened one could be found,... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 790 pages
...enough for me. Oh ! I could spend whole days and moonlight nights in feeding upon a lovely prospect ! My eyes drink the rivers as they flow. If every human...quarter of an hour as I have done for many years, there might, perhaps, be many miserable men among them, but not an unawakened one would be found from... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...enough for me. O ! I could spend whole days and moonlight nights in feeding upon a lovely prospect! e In indolent vacuity of thought, And sleeps, and...the mood lethargic with a mask Of deep deliberati there might perhaps be many miserable men among them, but not an unawakehcd one could be found, from... | |
| 1851 - 592 pages
...over my mind, that I think it no small proof of your partiality to me, that you will read my letters. If every human being upon earth could think for one quarter of an hour, as 1 have thought for many years, there might perhaps be many miserable men among them, but not one unawakened... | |
| 1852 - 782 pages
...passages. " Oh ! I could spend whole days, and moon-light nights, in feeding upon a lovely prospect ! My eyes drink the rivers as they flow. If every human...quarter of an hour, as I have done for many years, there might perhaps he many miserable men among them, but not an unawakened one could be found, from... | |
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