 When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him; when blasted in fortune, and disgrace and danger darkened around his name, she loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy even of his foes, what...  The Literary chronicle and weekly review - Page 1791820Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American literature - 1819 - 476 pages
...while their hearts arc with another ; but in a work of sentiment it is revolting. To see those •" who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed...threshold, as one shut out in a cold and lonely world, from whenre all that was most lovely and loving had departed', — to find such turning away from the grave... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy, even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her...all that was most lovely and loving had departed. But then the horrors of such a grave! so frightful, so dishonoured! There was nothing for memory to... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her,...all that was most lovely and loving had departed. But then the horrors of such a grave! so frightful, so dishonoured ! There was nothing for memory to... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1822 - 430 pages
...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy, even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her...world, from whence all that was most lovely and loving and departed. But then the horrors of such a grave ! so 'frightful, so dishonoured ! There was nothing... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 382 pages
...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy, even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her...all that was most lovely and loving had departed. " But then the horrors of such a grave ! so frightful, so dishonoured ! There was nothing for memory... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her,...all that was most lovely and loving had departed. But then the horrors of such a grave ! so frightful, so dishonoured ! There was nothing for memory... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her,...all that was most lovely and loving had departed. But then the horrors of such a grave — so frightful, so dishonoured ! There was nothing for memory... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...him the more ar- . dently for his very sufferings. If, then, bis fate could awaken the sympathy, even of- his foes, what must have been, the agony of her,...one shut out in a cold and lonely world, from whence ail that was most lovely and loving; had departed. " But then the horrors of such a grave ! so frightful,... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...loved him the more ardentiy for his very sufferings. If then his fate could awaken the sympathy, even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her whose whole soul \vas occupied by his image ! Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 844 pages
...she loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy of his foes, what must have been the agony of her...being they most loved on earth — who have sat at his threshold, as one shut out in a cold and lonely world, from whence all that was most lovely and... | |
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