| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 538 pages
...and distressed, he wandered through the *ild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he *as every moment drawing nearer to safety or to destruction....length, not fear but labour began to overcome him ; his oreatL grew short, and his knees trembled, he was on the P«int of lying down in resignation to his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...shovr'rs, Down the steep hill the roaring torrent pours; The mountain shepherd hears the distant noise. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was ev ery moment drawing nearer to safety or to destruction. At length, not fear but labour began to overcome... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...solitude, surrounded him: the winds roared in the woods; and the torrents tumbled from the hills. 1 1 Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...overcome, him ; his breath grew short, and his knees troubled : and he was on the point of lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...roared in the woods ; and the torrents' tumbled from the hills. 11. Thus forlorn and distressed, be wandered through the wild, without knowing whither...overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees Irumbled ; and he was on the point of lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety, or to destruction. At length, not tear, but labour, began to overcome him; his breath grew...beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. 12. He advanced towards the l'ght, and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he called... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...solitude surrounded him : the wind roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills. 11. Thus forlorn and 'distressed, he wandered through...At length, not fear, but labour, began to overcome htm ; his breath grew short, and his kaees trembled ; and he was on the point of lying down in resignation... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...solitude', surrounded hiin* : the winds roared in the woods' , and the torrents tumbled from the hill«*. II Thus forlorn* and distressed', he wandered through...beheld', through the brambles', the glimmer of a taper*. I4 He advanced towards the light* ; and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit', he... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 pages
...showers, Down the steep hill the roaring torrent pours; The mountain shepherd hears the distant noise. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...when he beheld through the brambles the glimmer of ft taper. He advanced towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 308 pages
...solitude surrounded him: the winds roared in the woods; and the torrents' tumbled from the hills. ^fH\. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, tho glimmer of a taper." /¥%. He advanced towards the light; and finding that it proceeded from the... | |
| Lindley Murray - English literature - 1827 - 276 pages
...solitude surrounded him : the winds roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills. without knowing whither he was going, or whether he...beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. 12. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he... | |
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