| 1799 - 484 trang
...come to an end. I caft (as I believed) a lad look on the furrounding fcene ; and, whillt I reflecled on the awful change that was about to take place, this world with its enjoyments feemcd to vanifh from my recolleftion. Nature, however, at length refumed her functions ; and, on recovering... | |
| 1799 - 516 trang
...come to an end. 1 caft (as 1 believed) a bit look on the furrounding fcene ; and, whilft Ireflefted on the awful change that was about to take place, this world with its enjoyments leerned to vanifli frommy recollection. Nature, however, at length refumedher functions; and, on recovering... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1799 - 614 trang
...an end,"- — .1 caft (as I believed) a laft look on the fiirrounding fcene, and whilft I rerlefted on the awful change that was about to take place, this world with its enjoyments feemed to vanifh from my recollection. Nature, however, at length refumed its functions; and on recovering... | |
| 1800 - 490 trang
...of my life come to an end.' Icaft (as I believed) a lall look on the furrounding fcenc, and whilft 1 reflected on the awful change that was about to take place, this world with its enjoyments famed to vanifh from my recollection. Nature, however, at length re fumed its functions ; and on recovering... | |
| Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 trang
...the hour of death was fast approaching. " Here then, " (thought I,) after a short but ineffectual " struggle, terminate all my hopes of being " useful...about to take place, this world with its enjoyments seemed to vanish from my recollection. Nature, however, at length resumed its functions ; and on recovering... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 288 trang
...felt as if the hour of death was fast approaching. Here then, thought I, after a short but ineffectual struggle, terminate all my hopes of being useful in...about to take place, this world, with its enjoyments, seemed to vanish from my recollection. Nature, however, at length resumed its functions ; and on recovering... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 trang
...as' if the hour of death was fast approaching. Here thep, thought I, after a short but ineffectual struggle, terminate all my hopes of being useful in...and whilst I reflected on the awful change that was ahout to take place, this world, with its enjoyments, seemed to vanish from my recollection. Isature,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1812 - 290 trang
...felt as if the hour of death was fast approaching. Here then, thought 1, after a short but ineffectual struggle, terminate all my hopes of being useful in my day and genera ion ; here must the short span of my life come to an end. — I cast (as I believed) a last... | |
| Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 trang
...approaching-. " Here then, thought I, af" ter a short but ineffectual struggle, terminate all my 11 hopes of being useful in my day and generation ; here..."must t-he short span of my life come to an end/.', I case, a* I believed, a last look on the surrounding scene, and' whilst I reflected on the awful change... | |
| Robert Southey - 1814 - 304 trang
...approaching. Here then, thought 1, after a short hut ineffectual straggle, terminate all my hopes of heing useful in my day and generation ; here must the short span of my life come to an end. — I cast (as I helieved) a last look on the surrounding scene, and whilst I reBected on the awful change that was... | |
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