I possessed, it may be imagined, but cannot be described, with what delight I saw pieces of the same kind which had amused my childhood, and still continued in secret the Delilahs of my imagination, considered as the subject of sober research, grave commentary,... American Quarterly Review - 214 ページ 編集 - 1837全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1903 - 848 ページ
...printed and annotated with all the solemnity of scholarship. But the story must be told in his own words. "I remember well the spot where I read these volumes for the first time," so he writes in his "Autobiography." "It was beneath a huge platanus-tree, in the ruins of what had... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 ページ
...Italiques of Ancient Poetry. As I had bceu from infancy devoted to legendary lore of this nature, aud only reluctantly withdrew my attention, from the scarcity...volumes for the first time. It was beneath a huge platanus-tree, in the ruins of what had been intended for an old-fashioned arbour ш the garden I have... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 ページ
...pieces of the same kind which had amused my childhood, and still continued in secret the Delilah» of my imagination, considered as the subject of sober...best qualities of what his pious labour preserved. 1 remember well the spot where I read these volumes for the first time. It was beneath a huge platanus-tree,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 ページ
...saw pieces of the same kind which had amused my childhood, and still continued in secret the Delilahs of my imagination, considered as the subject of sober...commentary, and apt illustration, by an editor who shewed his poetical genius was capable of emulating the best qualities of what his pious labour preserved.... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1850 - 868 ページ
...secret the Delilahs of my imagination, considered as the subject of sober research, gravo commen ¿«y, and apt illustration, by an editor who showed his...volumes for the first time. It was beneath a huge platanus-tree, in the ruins of what had been intended for an old-fashioned arbour in the garden I have... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 ページ
...saw pieces of the same kind which had amused my childhood, and still continued in secret the Delilahs of my imagination, considered as the subject of sober...commentary, and apt illustration, by an editor who shewed his poetical genius was capable of emulating the best qualities of what his pious labour preserved.... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1859 - 728 ページ
...says : — " I then first became acquainted with Bishop Percy's ' B*liques of Ancient English Poetry.' I remember well the spot where I read these volumes for the first time. It was beneath a huge platanus-tree, in the ruins of what had been intended for an old-fashioned arbour in the garden. The... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1868 - 702 ページ
...saw pieces of the same kind which had amused my childhood, and still continued in secret the Delilahs of my imagination, considered as the subject of sober...commentary, and apt illustration by an editor who showed his practical genius was capable of emulating the best qualities of what his pious labour preserved. I... | |
| 1868 - 736 ページ
...which had amused my childhood, and still continued in secret the Delilahs of my imagination, cousidered as the subject of sober research, grave commentary,...and apt illustration, by an editor, who showed his practical genius was capable of emulating the best qualities of what his pious labour had preserved.... | |
| Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 ページ
...saw pieces of the same kind which had amused my childhood, and still continued in secret the Delilahs of my imagination, considered as the subject of sober...of emulating the best qualities of what his pious labours preserved. I remember well the spot where I read these volumes for the first time. It was beneath... | |
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