 | 1817 - 576 sider
...side^of the island to contemplate the setting sun; there let us listen to the warbling of the birds. How much happier shall we be thus employed, than when...engaged in the troublesome and insipid affairs of life.' — Again ; ' How destructive is war ! How it has opened untimely graves for departed heroes !' —... | |
 | Carl Engel - 1866 - 564 sider
...vol. iii. p. 246. + Siva — a dance. J Narrative of the US Exploring Expedition ; vol. ii. p. 135. Or, our minds shall be seized with astonishment as...endeavouring but in vain to tear away the firm rocks. OI how much happier shall we be thus employed, than when engaged in troublesome and insipid affairs... | |
 | Carl Engel - 1866 - 462 sider
...Exploring Expedition ; vol. ii. p. 135. Or, our minds shall be seized with astonishment as we bohold the roaring surf below, endeavouring but in vain to tear away the firm rocks. O ! how much happier shall we be thus employed, than when engaged in troublesome and insipid affairs... | |
 | Adolf Bastian - 1883 - 284 sider
...Ana Mánoo, the whistling of the wind among the branches of the lofty toa shall fill us with a pleasy melancholy; or our minds shall be seized with astonishment...employed, than when engaged in the troublesome and insipid aft'airs of life. Now as night comes on, we must return to the Moóa: — but hark! — hear you not... | |
 | Henry T. Finck - 1899 - 860 sider
...motionless on the eminence over Ana Munoo, the whistling of Unwind among the bn-uiches of the lofty toa shall fill us with a pleasing melancholy ; or our...astonishment as we behold the roaring surf below, endeavoring but in vain to tear away the firm rooks. Oh ! how much happier shall we be thus employed,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 692 sider
...motionless on the eminence over Anoo Mttnoo, the whistling of the wind among the branches of the lofty toa shall fill us with a pleasing melancholy ; or our...employed, than when engaged in the troublesome and insipid cares of life ! " Now as night comes on, we must return to the Mo6a. But hark ! — hear you not the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1924 - 684 sider
...motionless on the eminence over Anoo MiSnoo, the whistling of the wind among the branches of the lofty too. shall fill us with a pleasing melancholy ; or our...employed, than when engaged in the troublesome and insipid cares of life ! " Now as night comes on, we must return to the Mo6a. But hark !— hear you not the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 778 sider
...motionless on the eminence over Anoo Af,fnoo, the whistling of the wind among the branches of the lofty too shall fill us with a pleasing melancholy ; or our...the roaring surf below, endeavouring but in vain to tr away the firm roc.. Oh ! how much happier shall we be thus employed, than when engaged in the troublesome... | |
 | Angus Calder - 1989 - 202 sider
...a pleasing melancholy: or our minds shall be seized with astonishment as we behold the roar of the surf below, endeavouring but in vain to tear away the firm rocks . . . then Byron's: And we will sit in twilight's face, and see The sweet moon glancing through the... | |
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And now as we stand motionless on the eminence over Anoo Mttnoo, the whistling of the wind among the branches of the lofty toa shall fill us with a pleasing melancholy ; or our minds shall be seized with astonishment as we behold the roaring surf below,... 
