 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1801 - 674 pages
...away a single distressing idea. " I rise in the morning," says Mr. Cowper in a letter to Mr. Haley, " like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy." No change of place is wished for that promises any alleviation of suffering. " Could I be translated... | |
 | 700 pages
...away a single distressing iilea. " I rise in the morning," says Mr. Cowper in a letter to Mr. Haley, " like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy." No change of place is wished for that promises any alleviation of suffering. " Could I be translated... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - 450 pages
...advantage. ,. I began this letter yesterday, but could not finish it till now. I have risen this morning like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy. For this reason I am not sorry to find myself at the bottom of my paper, for had I more room perhaps... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1812 - 446 pages
...advantage'. I began this letter yesterday, but could not finish it till now. I have risen this morning like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy. For this reasbn I am not sorry to find myself at the bottom of my paper, for had I more room perhaps... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1830 - 600 pages
...was humbled and depressed ; my life was an aching void. I rose in the morning, as poor Cowper says he did, ' like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy,' and my days flowed like a half-stagnant and turbid stream, that gives back no image of the bright heaven... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - 1830 - 400 pages
...away a single distressing idea. " I rise in the morning," says Mr. Cowper, in a letter to Mr. Haley, " like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy." No change of place is wished for that promises any alleviation of suffering. " Could I be translated... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...advantage. I began this letter yesterday, ! >m could . not finish it till now. - 1 have risen this morning like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy. Hw tiis reason I am not sorry to find myself at the bottom of my paper, for had I more room perhaps... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...away a. single distressing idea. " I rise in the morning," says Cowper, in a letter to Mr. Hayley, " like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy." No change of place is wished for, that promises any alleviation of suffering. " Could I be translated... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1834 - 574 pages
...similar to what he tells us of his later periods of depression. He rose in the morning, he says, ' like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy ; ' but as the sun rose higher, his gloom gradually cleared up, its depth and duration depending upon... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 446 pages
...advantage. I began this letter yesterday, but could not finish it till now. I have risen this morning like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy. For this reason I am not sorry to find myself at the bottom of my paper, for had I more room perhaps... | |
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I began this letter yesterday, but could not finish it till now. I have risen this morning like an infernal frog out of Acheron, covered with the ooze and mud of melancholy. 
