Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments! Long long since had ye number'd out my days, had I not trod so great a part of them upon this enchanted ground;... A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy - Seite 175von Laurence Sterne - 1886 - 253 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 430 Seiten
...sat in, to Messina in Sicily, and .•got so busy with Don Pedro and Benedict and Beatrice, that I thought not of Versailles, the -Count, or the passport....Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once -inrrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments ! long —... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 Seiten
...of man's spirit,' cried Sterne, on relating an occurrence of this kind in his Sentimental Journey, 'that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which...cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments !' THE CONJURER. Л TALE. . (Continued from page 2-io. BABÓN R TO MR. KAFFMAN. В , Nor. Il, 1772.... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 Seiten
...of man's spirit, (cries Sterne, on relating an occurrence of this kind in his Sentimental Journey,) that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which...cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments' * ! " The last paper that we have to notice, as written by the worthy Bishop, is N° 69, containing... | |
| Gleanings - 1805 - 246 Seiten
...preseiu-d a* credit. *VOL. II. O Cast'c Building.—An Elegy. " Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can once, surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments." STERNE. Goddess of golden dreams, whose magic power Sheds smiles of joyo'ermisery's haggard face, And... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 Seiten
...of man's spirit, (cries Sterne, on relating an occurrence of this kind in his SentimentalJourney,) that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrowof their weary moments' * 1" The last paper that we have to notice, as written by the worthy... | |
| Samuel Charters - 1815 - 110 Seiten
...When " evils press sore upon me, and there is no " retreat from them in this world, I leave it. — " Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at " once surrender itself to illusions which cheat • John six. 38, 39. f Berkley's Minute Philosopher. «« expectation and sorrow of their weary mo"... | |
| Thomas Henry Lister - 1828 - 288 Seiten
...legatee. How far he had complied with her dying injunctions our readers have already seen. CHAPTER XXI. Sweet pliability of man's spirit that can, at once,...cheat expectation, and sorrow of their weary moments! STERHE. • , | 4 WE must now return to Herbert Lacy, whom we shall find looking forward, with the... | |
| Thomas Henry Lister - 1828 - 312 Seiten
...had complied with her dying injunctions our readers have already seen. CHAPTER V. Sweet pliahility of man's spirit that can, at once, surrender itself...cheat expectation, and sorrow of their weary moments ! STBRNR. WE must now return to Herbert Lacy, whom we shall find looking forward, with the joyous anticipation... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1830 - 432 Seiten
...chair I sat in to Messina in Sicily, and got so busy with Don Pedro, and Benedict and Beatrice, that I thought not of Versailles, the Count, or the passport...their weary moments ! — Long, — long since had ye number'd out my days, had I not trod so great a part of them upon this enchanted ground. When my way... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1831 - 438 Seiten
...chair I sat in to Messina hi Sicily, and got so busy with Don Pedro, and Benedict and Beatrice, that I thought not of Versailles, the Count, or the passport....surrender itself to illusions which cheat expectation and «arrow of their weary moments ! — Long, — long since had ye number'd out my days, had I not trod... | |
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