 I were acting a barbarous part in standing by, and gazing idly on this scene of maternal anguish; I wandered to another part of the church-yard, where I remained until the funeral train had dispersed. When I saw the mother slowly and painfully quitting...  Titan: A Monthly Magazine - Pagina 841846Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pagina’s
...dispersed. When I saw the mother slowly and painfully quitting the grave, leaving behind her the remains of all that was dear to her on earth, and returning to...above the wound — their elastic spirits soon rise above the pressure — their green and subtile affections soon twine round new objects. But the sorrows... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pagina’s
...15. When I saw the mother slowly and painfully quitting the grave, leaving behmd her the remains of all that was dear to her on earth, and returning to...close above the wound, — their elastic spirits soon rise-beneath the pressure,— their green and ductile" affections soon twine around new objects. 16.... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pagina’s
...wandered to another part of the church yard, where I remained until the funeral train had dispersed. 55 was dear to her on earth, and returning to silence...are the distresses of the rich! they have friends to sooth— pleasures to beguile — a world to divert and dissipate their griefs. What are the sorrows... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pagina’s
...dispersed. When I saw the mother slowly and painfully quitting the grave, leaving behind her the remains of all that was dear to her on earth, and returning to...are the distresses of the rich! they have friends to soothe—pleasures to beguile—a world to divert and dissipate their griefs. What are the sorrows... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pagina’s
...dispersed. When I saw the mother slowly and painfully quitting ihe grave , leaving behind her the remains of all that was dear to her on earth, and returning to...above the wound — their elastic spirits soon rise befieath the pressure — their green ad ductile affections soone twine round new objects. But the... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pagina’s
...grave, leaving behind her the remains of all that was dear to her on earth, and returning to sljence and destitution, my heart ached for her. What, thought...sorrows of the young ! — their growing minds soon closeaboV'e the wound, — their elastic spirits soon rise beneath the preSP fiure, — their green... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 pagina’s
...dispersed. When I saw the mother slowly and painfully quitting the grave, leaving behind her the remains of all that was dear to her on earth, and returning to silence und destitution, my heart ached for her. What, thought I, are the distresses of the rich! they have... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pagina’s
...dispersed. When I saw the mother slowly and painfully quitting the grave, leaving behind her the remains of all that was dear to her on earth, and returning to...destitution, my heart ached for her. What, thought 1, are the distresses of the rich ? They have friends to soothe — pleasures to beguile — a world... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pagina’s
...But let us suppose, that instead of this formal comparison, he expresses himself as follows : — " What are the sorrows of the young ! Their growing minds soon close above the wound." This expression brings before the mind the same objects as are brought by the comparison ; the same... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pagina’s
...their view. But let us suppose, that instead of this formal comparison, he expresses himself as follows :—"What are the sorrows of the young ! Their growing minds soon close above the wound." This ex-pression brings before the mind the same objects as are brought by the comparison; the same... | |
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