 Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening...  My first voyage - Pagina 142door William Stones (travel writer.) - 1858Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1718 - 348 pagina’s
...and mufical Inftruments. Gladnefsgrewin ' me upon the Difcovery of fb delightful a Scene. I wifh« ed for the Wings of an Eagle* that I might fly away to •• thofe happy Seats; but the Genius told me there was no " -Pafl&£C to them, except through the... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pagina’s
...initruments. Gladnefs grew in me upon the difcovery of fo I dd;"hthft •delightful a fcene. I wifhed for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to thofe happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no paffage 10 them, except thro' the gates of... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pagina’s
...and mufical Inftruments : Gladnefs grew upon me on the Difcovery of fo delightful a Scene. I wifhed for the Wings of an Eagle, that I might fly away to thofe happy Seats ; but the Genius told me, there was no Paflage to them, except through the Gates... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...>••«•».ten, ments. GlaJnefs grew in me upon the difcovery of fo delightful a fcene. I *vi(hed for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to ttiofc happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no paflage to them, except through the gates... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pagina’s
...and mufical mllruments.. Gladnefs grew in me at the dif- . covery of fo delightful a fcene. I \viihed for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to thofe happy lents j but the genius told me there was no pafl'age to them, except through the gutes... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pagina’s
...could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful...passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands, said he, that lie so fresh and green... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pagina’s
...and mufical inflruments. Gladnefs grew in me upon the difcovery of fo. delightful a fcene. I wifhed for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away to thofe happy fcas: But the genius told me there was no paflage to them, except through the gates of... | |
 | 1797 - 110 pagina’s
...and mufical inftruments. Gladnefs grew in me upon the difcovery of fo delightful a fcene. I wifhed for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away to thofe happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no pafiageto them, except through the gates of... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pagina’s
...hear a confused harmony of singing birds , falling waters , human voices , and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful...passage to them , except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. « The islands , said he , that lie so fresh and green... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pagina’s
...and mufical inftruments. Gladnefs grew in me'upon the difcovery of fo delightful a fcene. I wiflied for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to thofe happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no paflage to them, except through the gates of... | |
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