 We are not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartrum father. We are nothing ; less than nothing ; and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages...  The Essays of Elia - Page 134by Charles Lamb - 1856 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name" and...— but John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever. EI.IA. 1822-3 [[Jan. CONTINUATION OF DR. JOHNSON'S ШЪе.й of tíjc $oct#. No. III. CHRISTOPHER ANSTEY.... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pages
...are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages hefore we have existence, and a name"— —and immediately...in my bachelor armchair, where I had fallen asleep, — but John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever. THE RENEGADE. A BOHAKCX. Continued. r|iHE sun had... | |
 | 1835 - 432 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name" —...for ever. DISTANT CORRESPONDENTS. IN A LETTER TO BF ESU., AT SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES. MY dear F. — When I think how welcome the sight of a letter from... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name" —...gone for ever. DISTANT CORRESPONDENTS. IN A LETTER TO B. I . ESQ., AT 5TDNET, NEW SOUTH WALES. Mr dear F.— When I think how weleome the sight of a letter... | |
 | 1835 - 356 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages. before we have existence and a name." And...asleep, with the faithful Bridget unchanged by my side. CHARLES LAMB. JOHN BROWN. JOHN BROWN, the Ayr, or, as he was more commonly designated by the neighbors,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name" and...James Elia) was gone for ever. DISTANT CORRESPONDENTS. A LETTER TO BF ESQ., AT SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES. MY dear F. — when I think how welcome the sight... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name." And...DISTANT CORRESPONDENTS. IN A LETTER TO BF ESQ., AT SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES. MY DEAR F. — When I think how welcome the sight of a letter from the world... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name " and...— but John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever. (¡4 DISTANT CORRESPONDENTS. IN A LETTER TO BF ESQ., AT SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES. MY DEAR F.— When... | |
 | Story-teller - 1843 - 324 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages, before we have existence and a name." And...asleep, with the faithful Bridget unchanged by my side. CANDLE-EîTO ECONOMY. To make your candles last for aye, You wives and maids giveear-o I To put Vm... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - 1844 - 356 pages
...and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages, before we have existence and a name." And...asleep, with the faithful Bridget unchanged by my side. JOHN BROWN. CHARLES LAMB. JOHN BUOWN, the Ayr, or, as he was more commonly designated by the neighbors,... | |
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