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" I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith in it to call forth my affections : — if I could not do better, I would fasten them upon some sweet myrtle, or seek some melancholy cypress to connect myself... "
Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative - Page 3
by Natham Drake - 1800
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW, OR LITERARY JOURNAL BY SEVERAL HANDS

SEVERAL HANDS - 1768 - 628 pages
...fomc fweet myrtle, or feek fome melancholy cyprefs to connecl myfelf to— 1 would court their (hade, and greet them kindly for their protection — I would cut my name upon them, and fwear they were the lovelieft trees throughout the defcrt : if their leaves wither'd, I would teach...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 42

English literature - 1780 - 740 pages
...fome fwett myrtle, or feek fome melancholy cyprefs to conned myfclf to. I would court their fliade, and greet them kindly for their protection. I would cut my name upon them, and fwear they were the lovdieft trees throughout the defert. If their leavei withered, I would teach myfelf...
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The Beauties of Johnson: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - Maxims - 1782 - 482 pages
...fome fweet myrtle, or feek fome melancholy cyprefs to connect myfelf to — I would court their /hade, and greet them kindly for their protection — I would .cut my name upon them, and fwear they were the lovelieft trees throughout the defert : if their leaves wither'd, I would teach...
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The Works of Laurence Sterne ...

Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 262 pages
...fweet myrtle, or feek fome melancholy cyprefs to connect myfelf jjo — I would court their (hade, and .greet them kindly for their protection — I would cut my name upon them, and fwear they were the lovelieft trees throughout the defert : if their leaves wither'd, I would teach...
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The Beauties of Sterne: Including All His Pathetic Tales, and Most ...

Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 pages
...fome fweet myrtle, or feek fome melancholy cyprefsto connect myfelf to— I would court their fhade, and greet them kindly for their protection — I would cut my name upon them, and fwear they were the lovtlieft trees throughout the defcrt : if their leaves withered I would teach...
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Anecdotes, Bons-mots, and Characteristic Traits of the Greatest Princes ...

Anecdotes - 1789 - 388 pages
...fweet " myrtle, or fcek fome melancholy cyprefs to" connect myfelf to, I would court their fhade r " and greet them kindly for their protection. I " would cut my name upon them, and fwear they " were the lovelieft trees throughout the defert_ " If their leaves withered, I would teach...
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A sentimental journey through France and Italy

Laurence Sterne - British - 1802 - 284 pages
...desart, I would find out wherewith in it to call forth my affections — If I could do no better, I would fasten them upon some sweet myrtle, or seek some melancholy...swear they were the loveliest trees throughout the desart : if their leaves withered, Iwould teach myself to mourn;and when they rejoiced, I would rejoice...
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Memoirs of Emma Courtney

Mary Hays - 1802 - 290 pages
...jnyr ' ' tie, tie, or feek fome .melancholy cyprefs to connect myfelfto — I would court their lhade, and greet them kindly for their protection. I would cut my name upon the/n, and fwear they were the levelleft trees throughout the defert. If their leaves withered, I would...
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The Works of Laurence Sterne ...: With a Life of the Author, Written by ...

Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 296 pages
...fome fweet myrtle, or feek fome melancholy cyprefs to connect myfelf to — I would court their fhade, and. greet them kindly for their protection — I would cut my name upon them, and fwear they were the lovelieft trees throughout the defert: if their leaves wither'd, I would teach...
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The Works of Laurence Sterne, A. M.: A sentimental journey through France ...

Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1805 - 430 pages
...I would find out wherewith in it tocall forth my affections — If I could not do better, I. would fasten them upon some sweet myrtle, or seek some melancholy...myself/ to— I would court their shade, and greet themkindly for their protection — I would cut my name upon them, and swear they were the lovliest...
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