 | Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 632 էջ
...Hope and fear, alternate, fway'd his breaft ; " Like light and fhade upon a waving field, " Courfmg each other, when the flying clouds « Now hide, and now reveal, the Sun." Here the analogy is remarkably perfect ; not only between light and hope, and between darknefs and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1808 - 496 էջ
...soleil ettantôtlui oient son voile (i). (i) — Hope and fear, alternate, sway'el hisbreast, Like light and shade upon a waving field, Coursing each other, when the flying clouds Now bide, and now reveal the sim. L'analogie est parfaite : non -seulement entre la lumière et l'esperance... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1813 - 564 էջ
...appears to me to unite almoft every excellence : " Hope and fear, alternate, sway'd bis breast ; " Like light and shade upon a waving field, " Coursing each...flying clouds " Now hide, and now reveal, the Sun." Here the analogy is remarkably perfect ; not only between light and hope, and between darknefs and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1813 - 520 էջ
...appears to me to unite aimoft every excellence : " Hope and fear, alternate, sway'd his breast ; " Like light and shade upon a waving field, " Coursing each other, when the flying clouds " Now hide, and noifr reveal, tlie Sun." Here the analogy is remarkably perfect ; not only between light and hope,... | |
 | 1817 - 780 էջ
...Hope anil fear, alternate, sw»y'd bis breast ; " Like light and shade upon a waving field, " Ceursing each other, when the flying clouds " Now hide, and now reveal, the sun." Here the analogy is remarkably perfect ; not only between light and nope and between darkness and fear... | |
 | 1820 - 376 էջ
...occupy me now, " Whose breast hope and fear alternate swayed; Like light and shade upon a waving fiuUl, Coursing each other, when the flying clouds Now hide and now reveal the sun." But the paroxysms of fear had been so much stronger than those of hope, that his lordship's nervous... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1822 - 312 էջ
...Home's tragedies, seems to unite every excellence : Hope and fear alternate, sway'd his breast ; Like light and shade upon a waving field, Coursing each...the flying clouds Now hide, and now reveal, the Sun. Here the analogy is perfect ; not only between Ught and hope, and between darkness and /ear,- but between... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield, Henry Mackenzie - 1822 - 614 էջ
...uncertain of its future destiny, is natural and beautiful. " But hope and fear alternate sway my soul, Like light and shade upon a waving field, Coursing each...the flying clouds Now hide, and now reveal the sun of heaven." It is difficult to conceive the same author, but a few pages after, writing such prosaic... | |
 | John Home - 1822 - 420 էջ
...uncertain of its future destiny, is natural and beautiful. " But hope and fear alternate sway my soul, Like light and shade upon a waving field, Coursing each...the flying clouds Now hide, and now reveal the sun of heaven." 8 as the It is difficult to conceive the same author, but few pages after, writing such... | |
 | 1824 - 486 էջ
...playfulness, have been long ana generally acknowledged : " Hope and fear alternate swayed his breast, " Like light and shade upon a waving field, " Coursing each...flying clouds " Now hide, and now reveal, the sun." It has been objected as a fault in the Task (for, as Dr. Johnson said of Cooper's Hill, " if it be... | |
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Hope and fear alternate sway*d his breast; Like light and shade upon a waving field, Coursing each other, when the flying clouds Now hide, and now reveal, the sun. 
