 | English literature - 1818 - 606 pages
...common lot of poets, he has composed a few verses, of which the following is a literal translation. ' Ever since I came into this world I have been wedded...below, is only known to Him who joined us together.' — vol. ip QH. Our traveller now proceeded in an easterly direction, crossed the Hialtadals-YoLul,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1818 - 622 pages
...common lot of poets, he has composed a few verses, of which the following is a literal translation. ' Ever since I came into this world I have been wedded...shall ever be separated here below, is only known to Hun who joined us together.' — vol. ip 9^Our traveller now proceeded in an easterly direction, crossed... | |
 | 1819 - 630 pages
...common lot of poets, he has composed a few verses, of which the following is a literal translation. ' Ever since I came into this world I have been wedded...below, is only known to Him who joined us together.' — vol, ip 98. Our traveller now proceeded in an easterly direction, crossed the Hialtadals-Yokul,... | |
 | Books - 1835 - 618 pages
...annual income, from the united parishes of Bse<asa, and Backa, did not exceed thirty rix-dollars, or 61. sterling, out of which he had to pay an assistant...came into this world I have been wedded to Poverty, wh6 has now hugged me to her bosom these seventy winters, all but two ; and whether we shall ever be... | |
 | 1835 - 838 pages
...Crnwn, his parishioners and is glebe making up the rest. In allusion to his iveny, he thm expresse* himself in Icelandic verse : — Ever since I came into this world I have been wedded o Poverty, who has now hugged me to her bosom these evenly winters, all but two; and whether we •!>,.!:... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1844 - 378 pages
...into that language, Milton's " Paradise Lost," thus speaks of his case : " Ever since I came into the world, I have been wedded to poverty, who has now...below, is only known to HIM who joined us together." In 1819, he had a present from the English literary fund, of £30. y A merchant's gain is great that... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 440 pages
...into that language, Milton's " Paradise Lost,'-' thus speaks of his case: " Ever since I came into the world, I have been wedded to poverty, who has now...below, is only known to HIM who joined us together." In 1819, he had a present from the English literary fund, of £30. " A merchant's gain is great that... | |
 | 1860 - 836 pages
...translator of " Paradise Lost" into Icelandic, composed the following lines, in allusion to his poverty: "Ever since I came into this world I have been wedded...has now hugged me to her bosom these seventy winters save two; and whether we shall ever be separated here below is only known to Him who joined us together."... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - Antarctica - 1869 - 500 pages
...of course impossible. In a few Icelandic verses, Thorlakson touchingly alludes to his penury : — ^ Ever since I came into this world I have been wedded...below is only known to Him who joined us together." As if Providence had intended to teach the old man that we must hope to the last, he soon after received... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - Antarctica - 1869 - 602 pages
...of course impossible. In a few Icelandic verses, Thorlakson touchingly alludes to his penury : — ' Ever since I came into this world, I have been wedded...below, is only known to Him who joined us together.' As if Providence had intended to teach the old man that we must hope to the last, he soon after received... | |
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Ever since I came into this world I have been wedded to Poverty, who has now hugged me to her bosom these seventy winters, all but two ; and whether we shall ever be separated here below is only known to Him who joined us together. 
