 I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand.  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 74door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pagina’s
...mu•cal instrument in his hand. As I looked •poo him, he applied it to his lips, and began to plsy upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tones that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thing I had ever heard :... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pagina’s
...of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him...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... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pagina’s
...summit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him...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 Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pagina’s
...of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him...applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. — 1 he sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly... | |
 | 1824 - 278 pagina’s
...of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him...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... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pagina’s
...a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered oil'' in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him...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... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pagina’s
...of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him,...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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pagina’s
...scandalized in youth for being lively, and at childhood for being playful. Id. He applied the pipe to his lips, and began to play upon it ; the sound of it was exceeding sweet. Id. The setting sun Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets, And covers all the field with... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pagina’s
...was not far from me, where I disco'ered one, in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrunent in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his ips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceedng sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pagina’s
...ingrafted in human nature of an inexpreuible being. " StiUingfieel. He began to play upon it : the sound was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexjxetnbly melodioni. Additm'i Spectator. INEXPUG'NABLE, adj. Fr. inexpugnable ; Lat. ineipugnabilu.... | |
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