I had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place. Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 75door Joseph Addison, Kenneth Deighton - 1901 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceedingly sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | 1889 - 292 pagina’s
...one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 pagina’s
...one in the Habit of a Shepherd, with a little Musical Instrument in his Hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his Lips, and began to play upon it....Variety of Tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and alto- so gether different from any thing I had ever heard: They put me in mind of those heavenly Airs... | |
 | Sarah Neal Harris - 1891 - 206 pagina’s
...discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceedingly sweet, and wrought into a variety of tones that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | James Thomson - 1891 - 458 pagina’s
...philosophy, or science, is meant. 1735. soothe the parted soul. Cp. Addison's Vision of Mirza — ' Heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men npon their first arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies.' 1758. Cp. the... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1892 - 100 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it....inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thing I had ever heard : they put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceedingly sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pagina’s
...a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and begun to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet,...inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thing I had ever heard : they put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1893 - 332 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceedingly sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that was inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 650 pagina’s
...one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it....inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thing I had ever heard : they put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
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