 Never, perhaps, from the foundations of those mighty hills, was there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always viewed her...  New Nash's Pall Mall Magazine - Seite 2731903Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 358 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...immersion into the cloud of death with the rising and setting of that fountain of life — these combined impressions recoiled so violently into a contrast... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 346 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...immersion into the cloud of death with the rising and setting of that fountain of life — these combined impressions recoiled so violently into a contrast... | |
 | John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 1054 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that he on-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...in her person, together with the visionary sort of connexion, which, even m her parting hours, she assumed with the summer sun, by timing her immersion... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 322 Seiten
...the mightiest of the Grasmere barriers, — about an hour, perhaps, before sunrise. Over and above my love for her, I had always viewed her as an impersonation of the dawn, and of the spirit of infancy ; and this, with the connection which, even in her parting hours, she assumed... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 724 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...parting hours, she assumed with the summer sun, by i-iming her immersion into the cloud of death with the rising and setting of that fountain of life... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1877 - 420 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...parting hours she assumed with the summer sun, by turning her immersion into the cloud of death with the rising and the setting of that fountain of life... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1877 - 418 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...parting hours she assumed with the summer sun, by turning her immersion into the cloud of death with the rising and the setting of that fountain of life... | |
 | Child life - 1884 - 314 Seiten
...the mightiest of the Grasmere barriers, — about an hour, perhaps, before sunrise. Over and above my love for her, I had always viewed her as an impersonation of the dawn, and of the spirit of infancy ; and this, with the connection which, even in her parting hours, she assumed... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1889 - 476 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...in her person, together with the visionary sort of connexion which, even in her parting hours, she assumed with the summer sun, by timing her immersion... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1896 - 470 Seiten
...there so fierce a convulsion of grief as mastered my faculties on receiving that heart-shattering news. Over and above my excess of love for her, I had always...in her person, together with the visionary sort of connexion which, even in her parting hours, she assumed with the summer sun, by timing her immersion... | |
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