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" But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy cliffs, and an ocean tumbling down out of the sky, — a scene, in short, which nature had too much good taste and calm simplicity to realize. "
The Niagara Book: A Complete Souvenir of Niagara Falls : Containing Sketches ... - Page 127
by William Dean Howells, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, Mark Twain - 1893 - 225 pages
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The Dolliver Romance: And Other Pieces

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1876 - 236 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment weighed...
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Tales, sketches, and other papers ... with a biographical sketch by George ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 584 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment weighed...
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Tales, Sketches, and Other Papers

Nathaniel Hawthorne - Historical fiction, American - 1883 - 648 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment weighed...
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The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Volume 12

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 602 pages
...of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and •worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment weighed...
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Tales, sketches, and other papers

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1884 - 292 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment weighed...
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Works, Volume 12

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1888 - 592 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment weighed...
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Tales of the White Hills, and Sketches

Nathaniel Hawthorne - White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) - 1889 - 108 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment weighed...
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The Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Hills

Nathaniel Hawthorne - Old Man of the Mountain (N.H.) - 1889 - 112 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched sense of disappointment •weighed...
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The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Volume 12

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1889 - 616 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...taste and calm simplicity to realize. My mind had straggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and finding the effort vain, a wretched...
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The Great Stone Face: & Other Tales of the White Hills

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1889 - 106 pages
...me of its existence, then, indeed, I might have knelt down and worshipped. But I had come thither, haunted with a vision of foam and fury, and dizzy...short, which nature had too much good taste and calm sim plicity to realize. My mind had struggled to adapt these false conceptions to the reality, and...
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