 ... waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats ; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except...  The British Essayists - Strana 126úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Spectator The - 1808 - Počet stránok 348
...fountains, or resting on heds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing hirds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to thuse happy seats; hut the Genins told me there was no passage to them, except throngh the gates of... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - Počet stránok 606
...human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly...passage to them, except through the gates of death that 1 saw opening eve: y moment upon the bridge The islands, said he, that lie so ffesh and green before... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - Počet stránok 802
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might Ну away to those happy seats ; but the Genius told... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - Počet stránok 312
...harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for...that I might fly away to those happy seats ; but the genins told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 1082
...harmony of tinging birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for...that I might fly away to those happy seats ; but the gcoius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - Počet stránok 372
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the vings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the Genius told me there was no... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - Počet stránok 298
...refting on beds of flowers. Gladnefs grew in me at the difcovery of fo delightful a fcene. I wifhed for the wings of an eagle, that I mi'ght fly away to thofe happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no paflage to them, except through the gates of... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - Počet stránok 594
...human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly...passage to them, except through the gates of death that 1 saw opening every moment upon the bridge The islands, said he, that lie so fresh and green before... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - Počet stránok 314
...Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delighful a scene. I wished for the wings of an '?tigle, that I might fly away to those happy seats ; but the...passage to them, except through the gates of death that 1 saw opening every moment upon the bridge. 8. The islands, said he,, that lie so fresh and green before... | |
 | 1822 - Počet stránok 788
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling ousness of the friend, rather than the indiscretion...Discretion does not only show itself in .WO!V5' but in all thatl might fly away to those happy seats; buttheGeniustoldme there was no passage to them, except... | |
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