 | Durham Dunlop - 1881 - 298 Seiten
...— hunting like Diana — walking like Venus, the gently wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph ; sometimes sitting in the shade...Orpheus : behold the sorrow of this world — once amiss have bereaved me of all." " All these times past," he then exclaims, " the loves, the sighs, the sorrows,... | |
 | George Makepeace Towle - 1881 - 332 Seiten
...Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade...sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like an Orpheus." This absurd lament about a vain old woman he ended by saying, in despair, " Do with me... | |
 | Durham Dunlop - 1881 - 342 Seiten
...wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph ; sometimes sitting in the shade l1ke a Goddess, sometimes singing like an Angel, sometimes...Orpheus: behold the sorrow of this world — once amiss have bereaved me of all." " All these times past," he then exclaims, " the loves, the sighs, the sorrows,... | |
 | David Hume - 1882 - 614 Seiten
...Alexander, hunting like I)iana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade...of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all. O glory, that only Bhincth in misfortune, what is become of thy assurance ? All wounds have iicuvs... | |
 | 1882 - 626 Seiten
...Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade...sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like an Orpheus.' Pretty well for a lady aged fifty-nine ! When he saw from the window her barge going by... | |
 | 1883 - 778 Seiten
...Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus ; the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks like a nymph ; sometimes, sitting in the shade...this world — once amiss, hath bereaved me of all." Then came the exploration of Guiana, the expedition to Cadiz, the Island voyage [1595-1597]. Raleigh... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1883 - 544 Seiten
...Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade...sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like an Orpheus." Pretty well for a lady aged fifty-nine ! When he saw from the window her barge going by... | |
 | Clara L. Matéaux - 1883 - 344 Seiten
...Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks like a nymph ; sometimes sitting in the shade...like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel," and so on, well knowing it would all be reported, and then i: MI H.ll ON THE ORONOlO. what could such... | |
 | Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts - 1892 - 858 Seiten
...like a nymph, sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometime singing like an angel, sometime playing like Orpheus, behold the sorrow of this world once amiss hath bereaved me of all. Oh ! love that only shineth in misfortune, what is become of thy assurance ! All wounds have scars... | |
 | Mary Wilson - 1884 - 228 Seiten
...Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheekslike a Nymph j sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes...this world ! once amiss, hath bereaved me' of all . O glory, that only shineth in misfortune, what is become of thine assurance ? All wounds have scars... | |
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I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph; sometimes sitting in the shade like a Goddess ; sometimes singing like an angel; sometimes... 
