 Nothing met my eyes but one large window, wide open, through which the sun of midsummer at mid-day was showering down torrents of splendour. The weather was dry, the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed the express types of infinity ; and it was...  Autobiographic Sketches - Side 38af Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 593 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Henry Allon - 1863 - 550 sider
...torrents of splendour. Tho weather was diy, the sky was cloudless, tho blue depths seemed tho express typo of infinity ; and it was not possible for eye to behold,...symbols more pathetic of life and the glory of life. # * # * * # ' From the gorgeous sunlight I turned round to the corpse. There lay tho sweet childish... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 sider
...midday, was showering down torrents of splendor. The weather was dry, the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed the express types of infinity, and it...heart to conceive, any symbols more pathetic of life aail the glory of life. lids, the darkness that seemed to steal from beneath them, the marble lips,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 640 sider
...noondpy was showering down torrents of splendor. The weather was dry, the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed the express types of infinity ; and...instant in approaching a remembrance so affecting and revolutionary for my own mind, and one which (if any earthly remembrance) will survive for me in... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 618 sider
...showering down torrents of splendor. The weather was dry, the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed to express types of infinity ; and it was not possible...instant in approaching a remembrance so affecting and revolutionary in my own mind, and one which (if any earthly remembrance) will survive for me in... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sider
...showering down torrents of splendor. The weather was dry. the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed to express types of infinity: and It was not possible...instant in approaching a remembrance so affecting and revolutionary in my own mind, and one which (if any earthly remembrance* will survive for me in... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1889 - 472 sider
...mid-day was showering down torrents of splendour. The weather was dry, the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed the express types of infinity ; and...mind, to mention that, in the "Opium Confessions," I endeavoured to explain the reason why death, other conditions remaining the same, is more profoundly... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1896 - 456 sider
...mid-day was showering down torrents of splendour. The weather was dry, the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed the express types of infinity ; and...mind, to mention that, in the "Opium Confessions," I endeavoured to explain the reason why death, other conditions remaining the same, is more profoundly... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 494 sider
...weather was dry, the sky was cloudless the blue depths seemed the express types of infinity; and it wa;> not possible for eye to behold or for heart to conceive...instant in approaching a remembrance so affecting and revolutionary for my own mind, and one which (if any earthly remembrance) will survive for me in... | |
 | William D. Hall - 1898 - 326 sider
...despair. — SYDNEY SMITH. 14- The weather was dry, the sky was cloudless, the blue depths seemed to express types of infinity; and it was not possible...symbols more pathetic of life and the glory of life. — DE QUINCEY. 15. I longed to wander over the scenes of renowned achievement — to tread, as it... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 sider
...depths seemed the express types of infinity ; and it was not possible for the eye to behold or for the heart to conceive any symbols more pathetic of life and the glory of life. ... A solemn wind began to blow — the saddest that ear ever heard. It was a wind that might have... | |
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