 When now I think you can behold such sights, And keep the natural ruby of your cheeks, When mine are blanch'd with fear.  Works - Page 39by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Francis Lathom - 1831 - 250 pages
...MIDNIGHT BELL; LIVE AND LEARN; MYSTEHIOUS FREEBOOTER; HUMAN BEINGS; POLISH BANDIT, &c. &c. -Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? SHAKESPEARE. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. SECOND EDITION. LONDON: PRINTED FOR AK NEWMAN AND CO. 1831.... | |
 | 1831 - 348 pages
...adding, — " By that same scarlet mantle I have won a bride." THE UNGUARDED HOUR. BY JOHN GALT. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud Without our special wonder ! Macleih. MANY proverbial expressions are founded on experience. " The unguarded hour " is one of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...have displac'd the mirth, broke the criiod meeting, With most admir'd disorder. МлеЬ. Can such things be. And overcome* us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? You make me strange Even to the disposition that I owe,* When DOW I think you can behold such eights,... | |
 | 1842 - 530 pages
...wonder-stricken niggers, who seem to say, and no doubt would say, if they had ever heard it, — " Can such things be. And overcome us like a summer's ' cloud,' Without our special wonder?" But, blood and turf! what ails the youth whose gallant steed first bore him past the goal of victory... | |
 | 1831 - 32 pages
...make any comparison that might appear invidious, I would ask how .. ',, .• ,. 7 8 ' Can such thing* be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? ' To see a fine country like Ireland governed under the same crown as England, and liable to far... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick Fay - 1832 - 232 pages
...respecting two glasses of whiskey punch, and I thought, in the words of the poet of all poets : -" Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder 7" When, after an evening so strangely beguiled, the plot drew to a conclusion — when the tyrants... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 pages
...desperate stake produced (having nothing else left), was— HIS L1FK, upon the cast of a die !!! Can such things be, and overcome us Like a summer's cloud, without our special wonder ? The destructive effects of profligate gaming were never seen in a more horrid point of view, than... | |
 | 1832 - 368 pages
...FINE ARTS. No. 17. SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1832. Price 3d. A SINGULAR PASSAGE IN MY OWN LIFE. • Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder?"— SHAKSPEAKE. The tire blazed cheerfully, as I sat in my solitary chambers in the Temple, discussing... | |
 | 1832 - 194 pages
...and even shame with which I now regarded my foolish terrors, I could not help exclaiming, "Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder?" Though I succeeded in some measure, to disj sipate any painful impression that might arise* I yet could... | |
 | 1833 - 780 pages
...pin's point of a fluid, as simple, as bland, to all appearance, as that of a dewdrop. - " Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? " Yet such things are, must be, if that primary atom comprised within the first-formed vesicle of... | |
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