Arousing himself from his short and sombre reverie, Aram resumed his way, and threading some of the smaller streets on the opposite side of the water, arrived at last in the street in which he was to seek Houseman. Eugene Aram: A Tale - الصفحة 293بواسطة Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1832عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...opens with a nightscene in Rome. Wordsworth might have said of it, with more truth than of London, that the very houses seemed asleep, and all that mighty heart was lying still. The footstep of some triumvir going his rounds, or the gayer tread of a gentleman anxious to find his... | |
| John Ross Dix - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...dawn, when something akin to silence reigned over the vast metropolis, and, as "Wordsworth says,— "The very houses seemed asleep, And all that mighty heart was lying still." Many and many a time have I, at such an hour, left my uneasy bed, and from my window surveyed that... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...moment when his triumph seemed complete and his safety secured, he felt it only as— " The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below." The mist obscured and...last in the street in which he was to seek Houseman. of drunken laughter and obscene merriment broke out every now and then from these wretched theatres... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...moment when his triumph seemed complete, and his safety secured, he felt it only as — " The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below." The mist obscured and...seemed altogether of a suspicious and disreputable locality. One or two samples of the lowest description of alehouses broke the dark silence of the spot,... | |
| George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...melted away before dawn. As the tired statesmen trooped out into the streets on that sombre morning, ' the very houses seemed asleep, And all that mighty heart was lying still ! ' 1 Campbell's letters, written at the time (published in his Autobiography), are, of course, much... | |
| George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...melted away before dawn. As the tired statesmen trooped out into the streets on that sombre morning, ' the very houses seemed asleep, And all that mighty heart was lying still ! ' 1 Campbell's letters, written at the time (published in his Autobiography), are, of course, much... | |
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