 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 462 pages
...our tourists to Ireland. Describing a scene among the mountains of Donegal, the writer says, " you seemed lifted as it were out of the turmoil of the...mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it ran to its mother. I could have gone to sleep here, and dreamt of heaven purchased for poor sinners like me, by... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 456 pages
...our tourists to Ireland. Describing a scene among the mountains of Donegal, the writer says, " you seemed lifted as it were out of the turmoil of the...mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it ran to its mother. I could have gone to sleep here, and dreamt of heaven purchased for poor sinners like me, by... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 452 pages
...our tourists to Ireland. Describing a scene among the mountains of Donegal, the writer says, " you seemed lifted as it were out of the turmoil of the...mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it ran to its mother. I could have gone to sleep here, and dreamt of heaven purchased for poor sinners like me, by... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 456 pages
...our tourists to Ireland. Describing a scene among the mountains of Donegal, the writer says, " you seemed lifted as it were out of the turmoil of the...now and then a hawk shrieked while cowering over the motmtain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it ran to its mother. I could have gone to sleep here, and... | |
 | Caesar Otway - 1839 - 414 pages
...floating at great depths, seemed as if they soared in ether: then the stillness of the whole scene — you seemed lifted, as it were, out of the turmoil of the...mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath, as it ran to its mother. I could have gone to sleep here, and dreamt of heaven purchased for sinners by a Saviour's... | |
 | 1846 - 744 pages
...floating at great depths, seemed as if they soared in ether; then the stillness of the whole scene — you seemed lifted, as it were, out of the turmoil of the...mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it ran to its mother. I could have gone to sleep here, and dreamed of heaven purchased for sinners by a Saviour's... | |
 | J. B. Doyle - 1854 - 474 pages
...floating at immense depths, seemed as if they soared in ether. Then the stillness of the scene: you seemed lifted, as it were, out of the turmoil of the world into some planetary paradise," &c. If the spirit of the Atlantic had fallen asleep, it is no unreasonable conjecture that the amiable... | |
 | 1856 - 586 pages
...and still no bottom : speckled trouts floating at great depths, seemed as if they soared in ether. You might have supposed that sound had no existence...the mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it run to its mother. " But the day was advancing, we had farther to go and much to do, and my friend... | |
 | James MacDevitt (bp. of Raphoe.) - 1866 - 276 pages
...floating at immense depths, seemed as if they soared in ether. Then the stillness of the whole scene ; you seemed lifted, as it were, out of the turmoil of the...were it not that now and then a hawk shrieked while towering over the mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it ran to its mother. I could have gone... | |
 | William Frederick Wakeman - 1889 - 522 pages
...floating at great depths, seemed as if they soared in ether; then the stillness of the whole scene — you seemed lifted as it were out of the turmoil of the...here, were it not that now and then a hawk shrieked when cowering over the mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath as it ran to its mother. I could have... | |
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You might have supposed that sound had no existence here, were it not that now and then a hawk shrieked while cowering over the mountain top, or a lamb bleated beneath, as it ran to its mother. I could have gone to sleep here, and dreamt of heaven purchased... 