Oh, youthful benefactress! how often in succeeding years, standing in solitary places, and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love — how often have I wished that, as in ancient times, the curse of a father was believed to have a supernatural... Confessions of an Opium-eater - Side 52av Thomas De Quincey - 1907 - 156 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1821 - 724 sider
...places, and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love, how often have I wished that, as in ancient times the curse of a father was believed...might have a like prerogative; might have power given to it from above to chace — to haunt — to way-lay — to overtake — to pin sue thee into the... | |
| 1822 - 962 sider
...love, how often have I wished that, as in ancient times the curse of a father was believed to hare a supernatural power, and to pursue its object with...might have a like prerogative ; might have power given to it from above to chase — to haunt— to way-lay— to overtake — to pursue thee into the central... | |
| 1823 - 478 sider
...places, and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love, how often have I wished that, as in ancient times the curse of a father was believed...might have a like prerogative ; might have power given to it from above to chase — to haunt— to way-lay — to overtake^to pursue thee into the central... | |
| 1822 - 658 sider
...places, and thinking of tliee with grief of heart and perfect love, how often have I wished that, as in ancient times, the curse of a father was believed...might have a like prerogative ; might have power given to it from above to chase, to haunt, to way-lay, to overtake, to pursue thee into the central darkness... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 sider
...places, and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love — how often have I wished that, as in ancient times, the curse of a father was believed...might have a like prerogative ; might have power given to it from above to chase — to haunt — to way-lay— to overtake — to pursue thee into the central... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 300 sider
...places, and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love, how often have I wished that, as in ancient times the curse of a father was believed...might have a like prerogative ; might have power given to it from above to chase, to haunt, to waylay, to overtake, to pursue thee into the central darkness... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 sider
...places, and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love, how often have I wished that, as in ancient times the curse of a father was believed...might have a like prerogative ; might have power given to it from ahove to chase, to haunt, to waylay, to overtake, to pursue thee into the central darkness... | |
| J. D. Bell - 1850 - 488 sider
...places, and thinking of thee, with grief of heart and perfect love, — how often have I wished that, as in ancient times, the curse of a father was believed...and to pursue its object, with a fatal necessity of self-fulfillment, — even so the benediction of a heart oppressed with gratitude might have a like... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 sider
...places, and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love, — how often have I wished that, as in ancient times the curse of a father was believed...might have a like prerogative; might have power given to it from above to chase, to haunt, to waylay, to overtake, to pursue thee into the central darkness... | |
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