 | James Boadan - 1800 - 380 sider
...misfortunes could candidly be imputed. But our astonishment will not at all be lessened by this admission. " Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder?" The letter from Mrs. Jordan upon the subject of the disagreement mentions her forbearance, and that... | |
 | 1805 - 456 sider
...the miracle, she introduced herself by speaking tome lines written by a poet of the age of twelve. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder? " This young lady made her appearance in the character of Young Norval, on Wednesday night. A more... | |
 | Francis Lathom - 1806 - 328 sider
...believe, and remember, -thatEloise will never lift her hand against her own existence /" CHAP. XIIL Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer'* cloud, Without our special wonder ? JnLERE ended the manuscript. " Thou didst never return to thy task, then, unfortunate Eloise!" exclaimed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 sider
...Lady M. You have displaced the mirth, broke the good, meeting, With most uilmirM disorder. JVorfi. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer*! cloud, Without our special wonder? You make me strange Even to the disposition that 1 owe, When now I think you con behold such sights,... | |
 | Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1813 - 404 sider
...Perceval: to which is added, a legal Disquisition on the Art of Shifting.—The motto— •" • • Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, , Without our special wonder ?" The Complete Letter Writer, by WW Pole. Hoylc upon Games Improved, by Lord Yarmouth. With an introductory... | |
 | 1813 - 550 sider
...successes flashing around (lie national standard, and dazzling all eyes with their excessive brightness ? " Can such things be, and overcome us, like a summer cloud," without, not merely our " special wonder," but our special exultation ? He who will cast his eye back, and notice... | |
 | 1825 - 798 sider
...thousand. Verily the philosopher's stone is discovered at last — the talisman of immortality : -" Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder !" Badinage apart, the Omen is a production of rather a novel nature. It professes to be founded on... | |
 | William Whitaker Shreeve - 1817 - 128 sider
...the curse of gain, not rather to discourage improvement where ignorance secures their advantage. . " Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder?" Mysterious are the ways of Providence! How wonderful the contemplation, for what future purpose is... | |
 | 1829 - 840 sider
...took heart, and that the loyal and well-affected were filled •with unwonted alarms ? " Could Biicli things be, and overcome us like a summer cloud, without our special wonder ?" Thank God, a stronger feeling than wonder was excited by them ; even that to which the country h... | |
 | 1821 - 542 sider
...and while we can no longer withhold our credence, we cannot help exclaim " Can such things be, An\l overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special...with the mighty flood which is sweeping onward to the west, to see it prostrating the forest, and depositing the seeds of art and refinement ? The spots^... | |
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