... ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth,... Hogg's Weekly Instructor - 第 183 頁1846完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Migratory birds - 1847 - 74 頁
...well may he, who listens in the solemn hours at which that lone bird sings, be ready to exclaim, " Lord, what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou givest to man such music upon earth !" " At that calm hour, so still, so pale, Awakes the joyous nightingale... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 頁
...doubling of her voie*, might well be lifted above w and say, " Lord, what music hast thou provided for the it so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : Keep, then, the path ; Г " The lover of hunting next takes his turn, end comments, though with less force (for here Walton... | |
| Christian seasons - 1849 - 524 頁
...her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord, what music hast Thou provided for the saints in heaven, when Thou affordest bad men such music on earth.' " Hear again his reasons for contentment, delivered in language at once expressive of gratitude and... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1850 - 298 頁
...the fervor of soul with which he composed his mysterious requiem. Old Walton, while at his favorite pastime, cheered by the singing of the birds, was...nightingales, through the long summer nights ; and what a genial resource proved Goldsmith's flute, in his wanderings over the continent ! The effects... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1851 - 502 頁
...of her voice, might well bo lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what music hast thou provided for the Saints in Heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth ! * And this makes me the less to wonder at the many Aviaries in Italy, or at the great charge of Varro,... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 頁
...falling, the doubling and redoubling, of her voice, might well be lifted above the earth, and say, Lord ! what music hast thou provided for thy saints...heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth. * Conscia nocturnes luna moratur equos." TO THE CUCKOO. O, BLITHE new-comer ! I have heard, I hear... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1852 - 584 頁
...effect kindling to the 118 BIRDS. imagination and eloquent to the heart. " Lord," exclaims old Walton, " what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth ) " There appears to be a meaning in the sound beyond what reaches the ear ; it links itself with the... | |
| George Daniel - 1852 - 328 頁
...falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above the earth, and say, ' Lord ! what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou afforded bad men such music upon earth." How exquiCould'st them but take wings and fly ! Such sweet... | |
| George Daniel - 1852 - 342 頁
...falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above the earth, and say, ' Lord ! what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou afforded bad men such music upon earth." How exquiCould'st thou but take wings and fly ! Such sweet... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1852 - 610 頁
...effect kindling to the 113 BIRDS. imagination and eloquent to the heart. " Lord," exclaims old Walton, " what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou aflordest bad men such music on earth ? " There appears to be a meaning in the sound beyond what reaches... | |
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