... giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal rambles, I sometimes keep a sharp look-out in suspicious places;... Macmillan's Magazine - Сторінка 4921883Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 стор.
...effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal rambles, I sometimes keep a sharp look out in suspicious places ; and though nobody can be more...effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure in, was The Vision of Mirza, and a hymn of... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 стор.
...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an effect upon my imagination, that to this hour in my nocturnal...effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure in, was The Vision of Mirza, and a hymn of... | |
| 1880 - 832 стор.
...rambles, I sometimes keep a sharp look-out in suspicious places ; and though nobody can be more skeptical than I am in such matters, yet it often takes an effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure in, was, Ttte Vision ofjfirza, and a hymn... | |
| Robert Burns - 1881 - 700 стор.
...keep a sharp lookout in suspieious plaees ; and though nobody ean be more seeptieal than I am in sueh matters, yet it often takes an effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The 'earliest eomposition that I reeolleet taking pleasure in was The Vision of Mirza, and a hymn of... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 380 стор.
...dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery.1 This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had...effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure in, was ' The Vision of Mirza,' and a hymn... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 стор.
...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry; but had so strong an effect upon my imagination, that to this hour in my nocturnal...effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure in, was The Vision of Mirza, and a hymn of... | |
| William P. Derby - 1883 - 690 стор.
...that so great a poet as Robert Burns. . . . said — " though no one can be more skeptical than I ana in such matters, yet it often takes an effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors." But if poor Betty Davidson had concentrated all her ghost stories upon the Twenty-Fifth Mass. Regt.,... | |
| Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 стор.
...brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf -candles, dead -lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraps, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery....effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure in was 'The Vision of Mirza,' and a hymn... | |
| Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 612 стор.
...brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf -candles, dead -lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraps, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery....effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure in was 'The Vision of Mirza,' and a hymn... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 стор.
...poetry: but had so strong an effect upon my imagination, that to this hour in my nocturnal rambles, 1 Griggs and Company The earliest composition that I recollect taking pleasure In, was The Vision of Mirza, and a hymn of... | |
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