 | Henry Grattan - Catholic emancipation - 1846 - 632 pages
...alleged would add, that if he had seemed to hesitate, it was but for a moment; that his hesitation was like the passing cloud that floats across the morning...recollections of my life, from the remembrance of those attic nights and those refections of the gods which we have spent with those admired and respected... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 754 pages
...course! I would add, that if he had seemed to hesitate, it was but for a moment—that his hesitation was like the passing cloud that floats across the morning...from the dearest and tenderest recollections of my life—from the remembrance of those attic nights, and those refections of the gods, which we have... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Catholic emancipation - 1846 - 768 pages
...was but for a moment; that his hesitation was like the passing cloud that floats across the n.orning sun, and hides it from the view, and does so for a...recollections of my life, from the remembrance of those attic nights and those refections of the gods which we have spent with those admired and respected... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Catholic emancipation - 1846 - 638 pages
...was but for a moment; that his hesitation was like the passing cloud' that floats across the n:orning sun, and hides it from the view, and does so for a...face of the luminary : and this soothing hope I draw iroin the dearest and tenderest recollections of my life, from the remembrance of those attic nights... | |
 | James Wills - Ireland - 1846 - 262 pages
...to the sensibility of his old friend, in the following allusion to the meetings of the club: — " This soothing hope I draw from the dearest and tenderest...recollections of my life — from the remembrance of those attic heights and those refections of the gods, which we have spent with those admired, and respected,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English literature - 1846 - 756 pages
...course! I would add, that if he had seemed to hesitate, it was but for a moment—that his hesitation was like the passing cloud that floats across the morning sun, and hides it from the view, and docs so for a moment hide it, by involving the spectator without even approaching the face of the luminary.... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1847 - 662 pages
...course. I would add, that if he had seemed to hesitate, it was but for a moment; that his hesitation was like the passing cloud that floats across the morning...recollections of my life; from the remembrance of those attic nights and those refections of ttxe gods which we have partaken with those admired, and respected,... | |
 | John England - 1849 - 524 pages
...described, in his apostrophe to Lord Avonmore, as usual with the " Monks of the Screw :" — " This soothrng hope I draw from the dearest and tenderest recollections of my life — from the remembrance of those Attic nights and those refections of the gods, wirich we have spent with those admired, and respected,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1850 - 520 pages
...course. I would add that, if he had seemed to hesitate, it was but for a moment; that his hesitation was like the passing cloud that floats across the morning...recollections of my life, from the remembrance of those attic nights and those refections of the gods, which we have spent with those admired and respected... | |
 | sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pages
...course. I would add, that if he had seemed to hesitate, it was but for a moment ; that his hesitation was like the passing cloud that floats across the morning sun, and hides it from the view, by involving the spectator without even approaching the face of the luminary. And this soothing hope... | |
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And this soothing hope I draw from the dearest and tenderest recollections of my life, from the remembrance of those attic nights and those refections of the gods which we have spent with those admired and respected and beloved companions who have gone... 
