 What a gloom hangs all around ! the dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All the bustle of human • pride is forgotten, an hour like this may well display the emptiness of human...  Rural Repository - Pagina 141834Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pagina’s
...What a gloom hangs all around ! the dyinj lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard, but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog ; all...is forgotten : an hour like this may well display tbs emptiness of human vanity. There will come a time, when this temporary solitude may be m»de continual,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pagina’s
...emits a yellow gleam, no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All ac 2 the bustle of human pride is forgotten, an hour like this may well display the emptiness of humanvanity. There will come a time when this temporary solitude may be made continual, and the city... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pagina’s
...What a gloom hangs all around! The dyinjr lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; nosonnrl is heard, but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog; all...of human vanity. There will come a time, when this tempowry solitude may be made continual, and the city itself, like its inhabitants, fade away, and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 706 pagina’s
...What a gloom hangs all around ! the dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All...will come a time when this temporary solitude may he made continual, and the city itself, like its inhabitants, fade away, and leave a desert in its... | |
 | 1821 - 384 pagina’s
...importunities-. What a gloom hangs all around ! the dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All...like its inhabitants, fade away, and leave a desert tn its room. What cities as great as this have once trinmphed in existence, had their victories as... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pagina’s
...gleam ; no sound is dinning clock, or the distant watch-dog. human pride is forgotten : an hour like display the emptiness of human vanity. There will come a time, when this tern may be made continual, and the city itself, tants, fade away, and leave a desert in its roc What... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pagina’s
...What a gloom hangs all around !• The dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; no sound is heard but . The first Sunday in particular their behaviour served...be dressed early the next day ; for I always loved ami leave a desert in its room. What cities, as great as this, have once triumphed in existence, had... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pagina’s
...importunities. What a gloom hangs all around! The dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; no sound is heard but z:~ . bG gQ.t+2 t* r ! Ȋ J s | ? z { ... f Y 6.i HK xK 䞅I-%e>" ¹ 5 J? F4 x v P r T 2 ÍN room. What cities, as great as this, have once triumphed in existence, had their victories as great,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pagina’s
...What a gloom hangs all around ! the dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard bnt of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All the bustle of human pride is forgotten ; an honr like this may well display the emptiness of buman vanity. There will come a time when this temporary... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pagina’s
...around ! The dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or of the distant watch-dog. All the bustle of human pride...like this may well display the emptiness of human grandeur. There will be a time when this brief solitude may be made continual, and the city itself,... | |
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