 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1802 - 632 pages
...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 pages
...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 - Psychology - 1813 - 564 pages
...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 - Psychology - 1813 - 520 pages
...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,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...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... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 376 pages
...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... | |
 | John Home - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1822 - 420 pages
...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... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1822 - 312 pages
...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 - Classical literature - 1822 - 614 pages
...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... | |
 | 1824 - 284 pages
...Absorbed in these reflections, she walked on, while " Hope and fear alternate sway'd her breast; Like light and shade upon a waving field, Coursing each...the flying clouds Now hide and now reveal the sun." While this scene was passing in the garden, the dance in which Lord Umberdale and Maria had been engaged,... | |
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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. 
