We are not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartrum father. We are nothing ; less than nothing ; and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages... The Essays of Elia - Страница 98по Charles Lamb - 1907 - 226 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 страници
...nothing^.and dreams._ Wejire only whajLinigh.! have been, and must wait upon the tedious "shoresTd! Letne a . wrrere-f~had"fanen asleep, with the faithf ui Bridget r unchanged by my side — but Tohn~LT"Tor lames... | |
| Rudolf Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - 1923 - 392 страници
...myself quietly seated in my bachelor armchair, where I had fallen asleep, with the faithful Bridget2 unchanged by my side — but John L., (or James Elia) was gone for ever. 2Charles's sister Mary. POOR RELATIONS CHARLES LAMB A POOR Relation — is the most irrelevant thing... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 страници
...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe T The Praise of Chimney-Sweepers I LIKE to meet a sweep — understand me — not a grown sweeper —... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 928 страници
...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name...by my side — but John L. (or James Elia) was gone forever. 18 MADAME RfiCAMIER1 Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve IN the month of May last there vanished... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 924 страници
...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name...by my side — but John L. (or James Elia) was gone forever. i8 MADAME RfiCAMIER1 Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve IN the month of May last there vanished... | |
| Carl Henry Grabo - 1927 - 544 страници
...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name"...— but John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever. THOMAS DE QUINCEY Sydney Smith is remembered for his jests, Southey for his friendships and an unread... | |
| Paul Milton Fulcher - 1927 - 336 страници
...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages, before we have existence, and a...by my side — but John L. (or James Elia) was gone forever. CHARLES LAMB: The Essays of Elia. ON THE FEELING OF IMMORTALITY IN YOUTH Life is a pure flame,... | |
| Gerald Monsman - 1984 - 182 страници
...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name"...— but John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever. (2: 103) As the vision decays and melts away in a dying, dying fall, the immense distance between what... | |
| Gerald Monsman - 1984 - 182 страници
...wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name"—and immediately awaking, I found myself quietly seated...asleep, with the faithful Bridget unchanged by my side—but John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever. (2:103) As the vision decays and melts away in... | |
| Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 страници
...nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and we must wait upon the tedious shore of Lethe, millions of ages, before we have existence and a name.' 'And immediately awaking,' he says, 'I found myself in my arm chair.' The dream-children whom I would now raise, if I could, before... | |
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