I discovered 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 was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly... Report Concerning the Public Schools - Pagina 241887Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Salem Town - 1859 - 496 pagina’s
...summit of a rock that was not far from me, where 1 discovered one, in the habit of a shepherd, with a musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him,...The sound of it was exceedingly sweet, and wrought ii to a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether different from any thing... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pagina’s
...Surely, said I, man is but a shadow, and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 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...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pagina’s
...is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast mine eyes towards the suntmit of a rock that was not far from me, where I discovered...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious and altogether... | |
| Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 pagina’s
...said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream." Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 442 pagina’s
...Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream. Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 pagina’s
...of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it tô his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were -inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pagina’s
...said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious, and altogether... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pagina’s
...said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast my eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought (diffused itself) into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious,... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 pagina’s
...said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.' Whilst I was thus musing, I cast mine eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me, where...lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceeding sweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious and altogether... | |
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