 DURING the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length found myself, as the...  The American Whig Review - Seite 2881850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1908 - 428 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...insufferable ; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half-pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | Martha Hale Shackford - 1908 - 496 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...insufferable ; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment, with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | 1907 - 404 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hang oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...a sense of insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit. There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness of thought, which... | |
 | Martha Hale Shackford, Margaret Judson - 1908 - 496 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was—but, with the first glimpse of the building, a sense of insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit.... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1908 - 632 Seiten
...of country, (15) 38 594 ENGLISH LITERATURE IN AMERICA. and at length found myself, as the shades of evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was, but, on the first glimpse of the building, an insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit. I say insufferable,... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas, Will David Howe - 1908 - 536 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...country, and at length found myself, as the shades of evening grew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was, but, with the... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas, Will David Howe - 1908 - 536 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, ou horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country, and at length found myself, as the shades of evening grew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was, but, with the... | |
 | 1909 - 550 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...insufferable; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half-pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 446 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher." Each following stroke of the master's brush adds to the desired effect. The black and lurid tarn, Roderick... | |
 | Evelyn May Albright - 1911 - 296 Seiten
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country, and at length found myself, as evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was, but, with the... | |
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