 | Immortalism - 1832 - 194 pages
...contempt, and even shame with which I now regarded my foolish terrors, I could not help exclaiming, "Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder?" Though I succeeded in some measure, to disj sipate any painful impression that might arise* I yet could... | |
 | Agriculture - 1833 - 780 pages
...; a mere pin's point of a fluid, as simple, as bland, to all appearance, as that of a dewdrop. - " Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? " Yet such things are, must be, if that primary atom comprised within the first-formed vesicle of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...still. Lady M. You have displac'd the mirth, broke the good meeting, With most admir'd disorder. Macb. esy; — let him look to his bond. 176 ACT III. 177 Salar. Why, I am sure, if he forfe * ' ) You make me strange Even to the disposition that I owe, 41) When now I think you can beliold... | |
 | Tasmania - 1833 - 388 pages
...now observe him sobered down into the quiet autumn of life, we may truly observe with the poet — ' Can such things be. And overcome us like a summer's cloud, without our special wonder V The military career of this brave officer, commenced in the year I803 ; and, after having been (we... | |
 | 1833 - 498 pages
...one of the brave yeomen, b reading of these atrocities, we cannot help exclaiming with the poet, ' Can such things be, And overcome us, like a summer's cloud, Without oar special wonder ?' With a refinement in cruelty worthy of the planners of this horrible massacre,... | |
 | Club book - 1836 - 550 pages
...standard, as usual, though all from the lauds of other gentlemen. THE UNGUARDED HOUR. BY JOHN GALT. " Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder 1" Hactetk. MANY proverbial expressions are founded on experience. " The unguarded hour" is one of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...still. Lady M. You have displaced the mirth, broke the good meeting, With most admired disorder. Macb. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? You make me strange Even to the disposition that I owe,4 1 That is, " we desire to drink " all good... | |
 | 1836 - 190 pages
...blush her beauteous face o'crspread, Varying her cheeks, by turns, with white and red. •' DRYDES. t Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud Without our special wonder? SHAKSPEAEE. Florival conducted Amelia to the garden, and having seated himself beside her, seized her... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James, John Galt, Andrew Picken, Tyrone Power, William Jerdan, Francis Egerton Earl of Ellesmere, Allan Cunningham, James Hogg, David Macbeth Moir, Leitch Ritchie - English fiction - 1836 - 556 pages
...as the learned say, Multis terribilis cavito multos. THE UNGUARDED HOUR. BY JOHN GALT. " Can Kiirh things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder I" . Macbeth. MANY proverbial expressions are founded on experience. " The unguarded hour" is one of... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1837 - 474 pages
...the tranquilily, content, and peace exhibited and enjoyed to-day, and dread the anarchy, confusion, and turbulence that will assuredly prevail to-morrow....let us by our uniform adherence to its principles — by our united attachment to those who form our directing council — by our firm decision in supporting... | |
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Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder? 
