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
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, find began to play upon it. The eound ot it wat* exceedingly reverence, defended by power, a 388 at once and a...shall stand inviolate on the brov* of the British anythiug Ï had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
 | 1830 - 263 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd3, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upou him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceedingly , sweet, and wrought6 into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 276 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....inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thin; I had ei'er hend. They put me in mind of those heavenlv airs, that are played to the departed... | |
 | 1831 - 186 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 of it wus exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 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 swept, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 280 pagina’s
...musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to play. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into...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... | |
 | 1836 - 938 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd, witli a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon •...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... | |
 | 1836 - 714 pagina’s
...one in the habit of a shepherd, with л ittle musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he inexpmsibly melodious, and altogether different from аву thing I had ever heard. They put me in... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 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... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 370 pagina’s
...of Bagdad. He had a little musical instrument in hit hand. As Mirza looked towards him, the genius applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. " The sound of it," says Mirza, " teas exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious,... | |
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