 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
 | 1806 - 118 pagina’s
...in the habit of a (hepherd, with a little mufical inftrumcnt in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The found of it was exceeding fweet, and wrought a variety of tunes that were inexpreffibly melodious,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pagina’s
...ene 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 exeeeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pagina’s
...little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to plav upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of dmes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thing I had ever heard. They... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 pagina’s
...shepherd, with a little musical instrument in Iiis hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to liis lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 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 thing I * This musical apparatus was intended, not only to raise the thoughts of Mirzah, as is... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 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 thing I * This musical apparatus was intended, jot only to raise the thoughts of Mirzah, as is... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pagina’s
...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 different from any thing I had ever heard : they put me in mind of these heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, be applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it....inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thing I had ever heard : they pnt me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pagina’s
...in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked u->on 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: My heart melted away in secret raptures. I had been often told that the... | |
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