There is scarcely any earthly object gives me more — I do not know if I should call it pleasure — but something which exalts me, something which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood, or high plantation, in a cloudy winter... The North American Review - Page 611836Full view - About this book
| 1871 - 780 pages
...which exalts me, something which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or high plantation in a cloudy winter day, and hear the...plain. It is my best season for devotion ; my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, ' walks on... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 pages
...pleasure—but something which exalts me, which enraptures me—than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or high plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and hear...howling among the trees and raving over the plain. . .. I listened to the birds and frequently turned out of my path, lest I should disturb their little... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...something which exalts me, which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or high plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and hear...howling among the trees and raving over the plain. . . . I listened to the birds and frequently turned out of my path, lest I should disturb their little... | |
| Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pages
...walk in the sheltered side of a wood, or high plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and hear the storm howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my very beet season for devotion : my mind is wrapt in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the lofty... | |
| Charles Pebody - 1872 - 458 pages
...which exalts me, something which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or high plantation in a cloudy winter day, and hear the...plain. It is my best season for devotion ; my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, ' walks on... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1873 - 734 pages
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| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1874 - 396 pages
...something which exalts me, something which raptures me— than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or high plantation in a cloudy winter day, and hear the...plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, ' walks on... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 pages
...something which exalts me, which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or hii,'h plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and hear the stormy...howling among the trees and raving over the plain. . . . I listened to the birds and frequently turued out of my path, lest I should disturb their little... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 pages
...something which exalts me, something which raptures me—than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or high plantation in a cloudy winter day, and hear the...plain. It is my best season for devotion: my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard,' walks on... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood or high plantation in a cloudy winter-day, ence melts away. Not so her sister. Hark ! For onward still With far-heard step she takes her listeni wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, 'walks on... | |
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