 twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And now it is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute.  The Etonian - Pagina 413geredigeerd door - 1824Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Mathews - 1882 - 406 pagina’s
...verse our rugged but pithy and expressive English breathes all sounds, all melodies; "And now 'tis like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And now it is an angel's song. That makes the heavens lie mute." The superiority of the writers of the seventeenth century to those of our own day is due... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 pagina’s
...little birds that are, How they scem'd to fill the sea aud air With their sweet jargoniug! And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And now it is an angel's song, Which makes the heavens be mute. And now a change comes over the scene. The spirits depart from the... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 416 pagina’s
...birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning ! And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And now it is an angel's song, Which makes the heavens be mute." When the tale has reached its height of mystery and emotion, a change... | |
 | 1883 - 528 pagina’s
...birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning ! " ' And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And...an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute.' " IWhen the tale has reached its height of mystery and emotion, a change ensues : — " ' It ceased... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 388 pagina’s
...birds that are,— How they seem'd to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning ! " And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And...is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. But not by the souls of the men, nor by demons of earth or middle air, but by a blessed troop of angelic... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1884 - 310 pagina’s
...birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning ! And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And...still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A nuise like of a hidden brook In the lealy mouth of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 312 pagina’s
...With their sweet jargoning ! By Him who died on cross, With his cruel bow he laid full And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And...is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. low, The harmless Albatross. " The spirit who bideth by himself In the land of mist and snow, He loved... | |
 | 1893 - 848 pagina’s
...That thrilling, enchanting resonance no boy or girl in the South could ever forget. " And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And...an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute." What wonder that a sick child, carried from her home in Alabama to New York, where she lay for weeks... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 218 pagina’s
...And how beautifully steals in the passage that follows upon the cessation of the spirit's song — " It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like to a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 228 pagina’s
...And how beautifully steals in the passage that follows upon the cessation of the spirit's song— " It ceased; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like to a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet... | |
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