 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and " heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...joyless, where all around is gay — to see it dressed out in the trappings of mirth, and looking so wan and woebegone, as if it had tried in vain to cheat... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and " heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...like a spectre, lonely and joyless, where all around ia gay — to see it dressed out in the trappings of mirth, and looking so wan and wobegone, as if... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and " heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...joyless, where all around is gay — to see it dressed out in the trappings of mirth, and looking so wan and woebegone, as if it had tried in vain to cheat... | |
 | Frances A. Gerard - 1897 - 332 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. The person who told me her story had seen her at the Masquerade. There can be no exhibition of far-gone wretchedness more striking and painful than... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 462 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and "heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...joyless, where all around is gay, — to see it dressed out in the trappings of mirth, and looking so wan and woe-begone, as if it had tried in vain to cheat... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 536 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and "heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...lonely and joyless, where all around is gay — to see vt dressed out in the trappings of mirth, and XooVvcv^, s> wan and woe-begone, as if it had tried in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 546 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and "heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...masquerade. There can be no exhibition of far-gone 30 wretchedness more striking and painful than to meet it in such a scene. To find it wandering like... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 542 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and "heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...masquerade. There can be no exhibition of far-gone 30 wretchedness more striking and painful than to meet it in such a scene. To find it wandering like... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 600 pages
...mocked at all the blandishments of friendship, and " heeded not the song of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." The person who told me her story had seen...joyless, where all around is gay — to see it dressed out in the trappings of mirth, and looking so wan and woebegone, as if it had tried in vain to cheat... | |
 | John J. Reynolds - 1903 - 140 pages
...never so wisely.' " On the occasion of a masquerade at the Rotunda, her friends brought her to it. There can be no exhibition of far-gone wretchedness...joyless, where all around is gay — to see it dressed out ir\ I2O FOOTPRINTS OF EMMET. the trappings of mirth, and looking so wan and woe-begone, as if it... | |
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The person who told me her story had seen her at a masquerade. There can be no exhibition of fargone wretchedness more striking and painful than to meet it in such a scene. To find it wandering like a spectre, lonely and joyless, where all around is gay... 
