| 1892 - 848 páginas
...blossoms over the wall of lattice-work that divided it from the neighboring yard. " Here," he says, " I shut my eyes in my armchair, and affect to think myself hundreds of miles away." Leigh Hunt's eldest daughter was born in prison. " Never shall I forget my sensations when she... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 724 páginas
...and wood. Here I wrote and read in fine weather, sometimes under an awning. In autumn my trellises were hung with scarlet runners, which added to the...think myself hundreds of miles off But my triumph was issuing forth of a morning. A wicket out of the garden led into the large one belonging to the prison... | |
| percy b. st. john - 1846 - 436 páginas
...be perfect Here I wrote and read in fine weather, sometimes under an awning. In autumn my trellises were hung with scarlet runners, which added to the...and affect to think myself hundreds of miles off." Delightful picture this, is is not? And in a prison too! Why it is the very dream of poetry personified.... | |
| 1846 - 444 páginas
...be perfect Here I wrote and read in fine weather, sometimes under an awning. In autumn my trellises were hung with scarlet runners, which added to the...and affect to think myself hundreds of miles off." Delightful picture this, is is not? And in a prison too! Why it is the very dream of poetry personified.... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 694 páginas
...little garden, Here I wrote and read in fine weather, sometimes under an awning. In autumn my trellises were hung with scarlet runners, which added to the...investment. I used to shut my eyes in my armchair and atiect to think myself hundreds of miles off But my triumph was issuing forth of a morning. A wicket... | |
| 432 páginas
...hearts-ease. Here I wrote nml read in fine weather, sometimes under an awning. In autumn, my trellises were hung with scarlet runners, which added to the...A wicket out of the garden led into the large one helonging to the prison. The latter was only for vegetahles : hut it contained a cherry-tree, which... | |
| 1850 - 602 páginas
...and wood.' Here I wrote and read in fine weather, sometimes under an awning. In autumn my trellises were hung with scarlet runners, which added to the...affect to think myself hundreds of miles off." But this was nothing. Any " decorator " might have done as much ; but Leigh Hunt, by dint of imagination,... | |
| University magazine - 1850 - 794 páginas
...nursery, and even contrived to have a grass plot. The earth I filled with Sowers and young trees " But my triumph was in issuing forth of a morning. A wicket out of the garden N into the large one belonging to the prison. The latter was only for vegetables ; but it contained... | |
| Alexander Andrews - 1859 - 382 páginas
...awning. In autumn my trellises were hung with scarlet runners, which added to the flowery investments. I used to shut my eyes in my arm-chair, and affect to think myself hundreds of miles off." * And thus he vvhiled away the term of his imprisonment; and in this easy, luxurious way, did penance... | |
| 1860 - 716 páginas
...Here I wrote and read in fine weather, sometimes under an awning. In autumn my trellises were covered with scarlet runners, which added to the flowery investment. I used to shut my eyes in my arm chair, and affect to think myself hundreds of miles off." Leigh Hunt was beguiled of the solitude... | |
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