 A most incomparable delight to build castles in the air, to go smiling to themselves, acting an infinite variety of parts, which they suppose, and strongly imagine, they act, or that they see done.  Southey's Common-place Book - Seite 187von Robert Southey - 1849 - 416 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Ferriar - 1798 - 334 Seiten
...imagine they represent, or that they see acted or done.**** So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years alone in such contemplations and fani tastical meditations, which are like unto dreams, and they will hardly be drawn from them, or... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1804 - 622 Seiten
...sometimes, ъ present, past, or lo come, as Rhasis speaks. So delightsome these toyes are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...meditations, which arc like unto dreams; and they \\ill hardly be drawn from I hem, or willingly interrupt. So pleasant their vain conceits are, that... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 970 Seiten
...things sometimes, present, past, or to come, as Rhasis speaks. So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years alone in such contemplations and fantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams : and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...things sometimes, present, past, or to come, as Rbasis speaks. So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years alone' in such contemplations and. fantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams : and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...things sometimes, present, past, or to come, as Rhasis speaks. So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years alone' in such contemplations and fantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams : and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 550 Seiten
...without sleep, even whole years alone in such contemplations and fantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams : and they will hardly be drawn from-...conceits are, that they hinder their ordinary tasks and n«cessary business ; they cannot address themselves to them, or almost to any study or employment... | |
 | 1821 - 772 Seiten
...imagine they represent, or that they see acted and done. — So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years, alone in such contemplations and fantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams, and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1821 - 614 Seiten
...sometimes, *> present ¿ past, or to come, as Rhasis speaks. So delightsome these toyes are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years alone in such contemplations, and phantaetical meditations, which are like unto dreams ; and they will hardly be drawn from them, or... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1821 - 764 Seiten
...imagine they represent, or that they see acted and done. — So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years, alone in such contemplations and fantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams, and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly... | |
 | 1821 - 770 Seiten
...imagine they represent, or that they see acted and done.—So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep,...even whole years, alone in such contemplations and tustastical meditations, whichjare like unto dreams, and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly... | |
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