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" ... berceau or covered walk of acacias which commands a prospect of the country the lake and the mountains the air was temperate the sky was serene the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters and all nature was silent i will not dissemble... "
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Page xxx
by Edward Gibbon - 1813
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 5; Volume 68

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not describe the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame ; but my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity in the Nineteenth Century ...

Albert Barnes - 1868 - 464 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not describe the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame," etc. — Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq., vol. i., p. 170, ed....
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Notes, critical, explanatory, and practical, on the Book of psalms ..., Volume 3

Albert Barnes - 1868 - 384 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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The Autobiography and Correspondence of Edward Gibbon, the Historian

Edward Gibbon - 1869 - 462 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober • I have followed the judicious...
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Notes, Critical, Explanatory, and Practical, on the Book of Psalms, Volume 3

Albert Barnes - 1869 - 360 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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Appleton's European guide book illustrated, Volume 1

Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 900 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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Secular Annotations on Scripture Texts

Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 pages
...the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. " I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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Secular annotations on Scripture texts, Volume 1

Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 pages
...the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. " I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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The Dublin review, Volume 16

1871 - 550 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1873 - 798 pages
...of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature wat silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my...
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