 ... 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
 | 1881 - Počet stránok 578
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling ense call imitating God ; As Eastern priests in giddy...circles run, And turn their heads to imitate the sun. scats : but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that... | |
 | 1881 - Počet stránok 602
...I wished for the wings of an eagle, that 1 might fly away to those happy mansions, but my conductor told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death, that I saw every moment upon the bridge. The islands, said he, that lie so fresh and green before thce, studding... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - Počet stránok 376
...hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. 20. " Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the Genius told... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1882 - Počet stránok 558
...harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in mo upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished...death, that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. 16. "The islands," said he, "that lie so fresh and green before thee, and with which the whole face... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1882 - Počet stránok 428
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...but the genius told me there was no passage to them, N except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands, said... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - Počet stránok 442
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...away to those happy seats. But the Genius told me that there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - Počet stránok 1108
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers, and could hear a confused harmony of singing-birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...might fly away to those happy seats, but the genius (old me there was no passage to them except through Ihe Gales of Death that I saw opening every moment... | |
 | John Young Sargent - 1883 - Počet stránok 208
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. ' These islands,' said he, '' that lie so fresh and green before thee, and with which the whole face... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - Počet stránok 488
...Fountains, or resting on Beds of Flowers ; and could ' hear a confused Harmony of singing Birds, falling Waters, 'human Voices, and musical Instruments. Gladness...that I might fly away to those ' happy Seats ; but tho Genius told mo there was no Passag« ' to them, except through tho Gates of Deatli that I saw '... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1883 - Počet stránok 516
...öltözetben, kicsiny hangszerrel kezében. Midőn rá tekinték, voices, and mnsieal instrmnents. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of au aagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats, but the genins told me there was no passage to... | |
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