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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... "
The Living Age - Page 466
1873
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Travels on the Continent, Sicily, and the Lipari Islands

Richard Duppa - 1829 - 560 pages
...air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb 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 my pride was soon humbled...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 16

1830 - 550 pages
...temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature woe silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of...sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might...
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The Tourist in Switzerland and Italy

Thomas Roscoe - 1830 - 594 pages
...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...sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might...
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Literary Port Folio, Issues 1-26

1830 - 222 pages
...silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhap'a the establishment of my fame; but my pride was soon...sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might...
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The Tourist in Switzerland and Italy

Thomas Roscoe - 1830 - 398 pages
...air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb 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 my pride was soon humbled,...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and coufess we derive all that is pardonable iu ns from their fountains, if t the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,...
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Atkinson's Casket, Volume 8

1833 - 666 pages
...air was temperate, the sky wa? serene, the silver orb of the rnoon 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 iny pride was soon humbled,...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 3

William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 354 pages
...air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb 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 my pride was soon humbled,...
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The Christian Review, Volume 13

1848 - 668 pages
...I will not dissemble," he says, " the first emotions of joy which took possession of my mind on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment...my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting farewell of an old and agreeable companion,...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: The works of William Cowper. His life ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 360 pages
...air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb 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 my pride was soon humbled,...
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