| Martingale - 1843 - 314 páginas
...sweet descants, the natural risings and fallings, the doubling and redoubling of the nightingale's voice, might well be lifted above earth and say '...in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth!'" In the course of a short time, he left that part of the country, and departed no one... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 páginas
...ceased. He that, at midnight, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling...might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord! what musick hast thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such musick on earth.... | |
| 1850 - 638 páginas
...very laborer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling...heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth Г " Truly hers ii a miraculous song, and often does it " smooth the raven down of darkness till it... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1844 - 456 páginas
...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...when thou affordest bad men such music on earth." I have always considered this as one of the most exquisite descriptions in Walton's Angler. No one... | |
| 1844 - 276 páginas
...the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of the nightingale's voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say,...in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth !" — BISHOP HoHND. THE DOG. As the dog alone, of all the brute creation, voluntarily associates... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 páginas
...have heard, the clear air, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and the redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord, what music hast thou pro« Lib. xc 19. vided for thy saints in heaven, when thou aflbrdest bad men such music upon earth.'... | |
| John Walker Ord - 1845 - 434 páginas
...very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as 1 have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling...when thou affordest bad men such music on Earth." Such are one or two of good old Isaac's quaint and tender descriptions of nature, which invest his... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 430 páginas
...very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the elear airs, the swect deseants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou afforded to bad man such music on earth!"' Some idea of the superiority of this songster 'will be afforded,... | |
| George Horne - 1845 - 588 páginas
...the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of the nightingale's voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say,...in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth !" Walton's Complete Angler, p. 9. 13. He watereth the hills from his chambers : the earth... | |
| John Lavicount Anderdon - 1845 - 254 páginas
...labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have ' very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, ' the natural rising and falling, the doubling and '...lifted ' above earth, and say, Lord, what music hast ' then provided for the saints in heaven, when ' thou affordest bad men such music on ' earth !' PAINTER.... | |
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