 Though, when young, he was bashful and awkward in his intercourse with women, yet when he approached manhood, his attachment to their society became very strong, and he was constantly the victim of some fair enslaver. The symptoms of his passion were...  Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Strana 81893Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Ernest Henley - 1898 - Počet stránok 168
...' he was constantly the victim of some fair enslaver'—sometimes of two or three at a time; and ' the symptoms of his passion were often such as nearly to equal those of the celebrated Sappho, ' so that' the agitation of his mind and body exceeded anything I know in real life.' Such, too, was... | |
 | Stewart F. Butchart - 1903 - Počet stránok 80
...Mrs. Dunlop (Wallace IS 57), wo er von der leidenschaftlichen Liebe seines Bruders spricht, sagt, dass „the Symptoms of his passion were often such as nearly to equal those of the celebrated Sappho." Die Bekanntschaft mit Sappho verdankten die Brüder vielleicht ihrem Lehrer Murdoch. Interessante Aufklärung... | |
 | 1903 - Počet stránok 772
...he was constantly the victim of some fair enslaver " — sometimes of two or three at a time ; and " the symptoms of his passion were often such as nearly to equal those of the celebrated Sappho," so that " the agitation of his mind and body exceeded anything I know in real life." .... And we have... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1905 - Počet stránok 412
...with women, yet when he approached manhood, his attachment to their society became very strong, and he was constantly the victim of some fair enslaver....celebrated Sappho. I never indeed knew that he fainted, swnlc, and died away ; but the agitations of his mind and body exceeded anything of the kind I ever... | |
 | 1903 - Počet stránok 68
...Dunlop (Wallace IS 57), wo er von der leidenschaftlichen Liebe seines Bruders spricht, sagt, dass t ,the symptoms of his passion were often such as nearly to equal those of the celebrated Sappho." Die Bekannt-schaft mit Sappho verdankten die Brüder vielleicht ihrem Leh-rer Murdoch. Interessante... | |
 | William Ernest Henley, Robert Louis Stevenson - 1908 - Počet stránok 328
...he was constantly the victim of some fair enslaver' — sometimes of two or three at a time ; and ' the symptoms of his passion were often such as nearly to equal those of the celebrated Sappho,' so that ' the agitation of his mind and body exceeded anything I know in real life.' Such, too, was... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1913 - Počet stránok 410
...being a poet, he felt ten times more keenly than other men ? Hear what his brother Gilbert said, — "the agitations of his mind and body exceeded anything of the kind I ever knew in real life." He had more love, pride, jealousy, passion and bitter despair than ten ordinary men. Take away this... | |
 | Clay MacCauley - 1914 - Počet stránok 866
...Tarbolton," said his brother, " he composed a song ;" and when he was moved by the lyrical passion " the agitations of his mind and body exceeded anything of the kind I ever saw in real life." With this extravagance of emotion our poet entered upon manhood, thence to endure... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1921 - Počet stránok 454
...he was constantly the victim of some fair enslaver ' — sometimes of two or three at a time ; and ' the symptoms of his passion were often such as nearly to equal those of the celebrated Sappho,' so that ' the agitation of his mind and body exceeded anything I know in real life.' Such, too, was... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1922 - Počet stránok 114
...at a glance, but impatient to touch, to embrace, to experience, for, as his brother Gilbert said, " the agitations of his mind and body exceeded anything of the kind I ever knew in real life " ; Herrick restrained, the detached connoisseur, unwilling to awaken out of contemplation into reality,... | |
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