| Robert Burton - 1804 - 622 páginas
...Siren, a shooing-liwrn, or some Sphinx, to this irrevocable aislf : ua primary cau^e 1'iso calls it ; most pleasant it is at first, to such as are melancholy given, to lie in bed whole dayes, and keep their chambers, to walk alone in some solitary grove, betwixt wood and water, by a... | |
| Robert Burton - 1806 - 626 páginas
...a Siren, a shooing-horn, or some Sphinx, to this irrevocable gulf: aa primary cause Piso calls it ; most pleasant it is at first, to such as are melancholy given, to lie in bed whole dayes, and keep their chambers, to walk alone in some solitary grove, betwixt wood and water, by a... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 páginas
...shooing-horn, or some sphinx, to this irrevocable gulf : a primary cause Piso calls it ; most pleasant it it at first, to such as are melancholy given, to lie...in bed whole days, and keep their chambers, to walk •lone in some solitary grove, betwixt wood and •water, by a brook side, to meditate upon some delightsome... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 550 páginas
...a Siren, a shooing'-horn, or some sphinx, to this irrevocable gulf: a primary cause Piso calls it; most pleasant it is at first, to such as are melancholy...and pleasant subject, which shall affect them most; amabilii imania, and mentis gratissimus error. A most incomparable delight it is so to melancholize,... | |
| James Wallis Eastburn, Robert Charles Sands - 1820 - 378 páginas
...melancholy, and gently brings on, like a Screw, a shooing horn, or some Sphinx, to this irrevocable gulf. Most pleasant it is at first, to such as are melancholy given, to lie in bed whole dayes, and keep their chainbers, to walk alone in some solitary grove, betwixt wood and water, by a... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1821 - 764 páginas
...of the feelings of persons before they see ghosts ; that is, we mean, of melancholy people : — " Most pleasant it is, at first, to such as are melancholy...and pleasant subject, which shall affect them most ; amabiiis insania, and mentis gratissimus error : a most incomparable delight it is, so to melancholize... | |
| 1821 - 770 páginas
...the nervous and the bracing systems; which last, our coldblooded wits are very apt to recommend. " Most pleasant it is, at first, to such as are melancholy...grove, betwixt wood and water, by a brook side, to meditateupon some delightsome and pleasant subject, which shall affect them most; amaliilis inmnia... | |
| 1821 - 618 páginas
...present with Burton, whilst enjoying the delights of voluntary solitariness, and walking alone in some grove, betwixt wood and water, by a brook side, to...meditate upon some delightsome and pleasant subject, and hear him declaring in ecstacy, " what an incomparable delight it is so to melancholize and build... | |
| Robert Burton - 1821 - 612 páginas
...a Siren, a shooing-horn, or some Sphinx, to this irrevocable gulf: "a primary cause Piso calls it ; most pleasant it is at first, to such as are melancholy given, to lie in bed whole dayes, and keep their chambers, to walk alone in some solitary grove, betwixt wood and water, by a... | |
| 1821 - 818 páginas
...present with Burton, whilst enjoying the delights of voluntary solitariness, and walking alone in some grove, betwixt wood and water, by a brook side, to...meditate upon some delightsome and pleasant subject, and hear him declaring in ecstacy, " what an incomparable delight it is so to melancholize and build... | |
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