| John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 páginas
...from woful Europe" and for " peace and safety on our sylvan shore." Such could feelingly say, — " Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness Some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war • Might never reach !" The original inequality of the surface of Philadelphia was once much greater than any present observer... | |
| John Galt - 1830 - 230 páginas
...weakness, as cool, sensible, and collected, as I had ever been in my life. CHAPTER XI. s ' • " Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade." Mr recovery was very slow-^the dregs of the fever remained long about me, and it was at one time thought... | |
| John Galt - 1830 - 320 páginas
...for the weakness, as cool, sensible, and collected, as I had ever been in my life. CHAPTER XI. " Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade." Mv recovery was very slow — the dregs of the fever remained long about me, and it was at one time... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 192 páginas
...consequent evils, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...war, Might never reach me more! My ear is pain'd, 5 My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...consequent evil*, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled There... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1963 - 136 páginas
...record. Chairman RUSSELL. Very well. (The resolution referred to is as follows:) 3. MILITARY AFFAIRS "Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more." — William Cowper. UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING We believe that universal military training would further... | |
| Ernest W. Nicholson - 1973 - 246 páginas
...in eighteenth-century England, paraphrased in his poem 'The Time-Piece' (Book Two of The Task): Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...successful war, Might never reach me more ! My ear is pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. 2.... | |
| 1898 - 798 páginas
...Angleterre, de 1818 à 1848. Géographie. 1. La Baltique. 3. Madagascar. 2. La Provence. Version anglaise. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...or successful war, Might never reach me more ! My car is pained, My soûl is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with \vhich earth is filled,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 816 páginas
...Pitiful automatons — despicable Yahoos — yea, they are altogether an unsufferable thing. " O ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, some boundless contiguity of shade, where" the scowl of the purse-proud Nabob, the sneer and strut of the coxcomb, the bray of the ninny and the... | |
| Henry Hudson Holly - 1863 - 432 páginas
...summer. The philosophers of Cambridge and the sportsmen of Gotham have not only, like Cowper, longed " for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade," but have made a prophecy of their desires and set up their rude household gods in the bosom of the... | |
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