Shiraz, where he distinctly saw the nightingales trying to vie with the musician ; sometimes warbling on the trees, sometimes fluttering from branch to branch, as if they wished to approach the instrument whence the melody proceeded, and at length dropping... Curiosities of Literature - Seite 193von Isaac Disraeli - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 538 Seiten
...delight. An intelligent Persian declared he had more than once been present, when a celebrated lutanist, surnamed Bulbul, (ie the nightingale) was playing...and at length dropping on the ground in a kind of extacy, from which they were soon raised, he assured me, by a change of the mode." Some of the anecdotes... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 460 Seiten
...nft/if Hindus,) declared he had more than once been present when a celebrated Lutanist, suruamed Bulbul, (the Nightingale,) was playing to a large company...and at length dropping on the ground in a kind of ecstacy, from which they were soon raised, he assured me, by a change in the mode." The eminence of... | |
| Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 Seiten
...lutanist, Mirza Mohammed, surnamed Bulbul, was playing to a large company, in a grove near Shiraz, where he distinctly saw the nightingales trying to...branch, as if they wished to approach the instrument whence the melody proceeded, and at length dropping on the ground, in a kind of ecstacy, from which... | |
| 1814 - 174 Seiten
...delight. An intelligent Persian declared he had, more than once, been present, when a celebrated lutanist, surnamed Bulbul, (ie the nightingale,) was playing...and, at length, dropping on the ground, in a kind of ecstacy, from which they were soon raised, he assured me, by a change of the mode. EFFECT OF MUSIC... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 Seiten
...Lutanist, su r named Bulbul (the nightingale), was playing to a large company in a grove near Schirais, where he distinctly saw the nightingales trying to...sometimes fluttering from branch to branch, as if they wiahed to approach the instrument, and at ^length dropping on the ground in a kind of ectasy, from... | |
| 1822 - 496 Seiten
...Mohammed, surnamed fliilbul (nightingale), was playing to a large company in a grove near SFiiraz, where he distinctly saw the nightingales trying to...branch to branch, as if they wished to approach the instniment whence the melody proceeded ; and, at length, dropping on the ground in a kind of ecstasy... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 408 Seiten
...intelligent person," says he, " declared, that he had more than once been present, when a lutanist was playing to a large company, in a grove near Schiraz...and at length dropping on the ground in a kind of ecstacy, from which they were soon raised by a change of the mood. I once gave the serjeant of a marching... | |
| 1823 - 400 Seiten
...Mirza Mohammed, suraamed Bulbul (nightingale), was playing to a large company in a grove near Shiraz, where he distinctly saw the nightingales trying to...branch, as if they wished to approach the instrument whence the melody proceeded; and, at length, dropping on the ground in a kind of ecstasy from which... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 538 Seiten
...nightingale), was playing to a large company, in a grove near Schiraz, where he distinctly saw the nightingale trying to vie with the musician, sometimes warbling...and at length dropping on the ground in a kind of ecstacy, from which they were soon raised, he assured me, by a change in the mode." .-«.». - f .>... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 Seiten
...Mirza Mohammed, surnamed Bulbul Nightingale, was playing to a large company in a grove near Shiraz, where he distinctly saw the Nightingales trying to...branch, as if they wished to approach the instrument whence the melody proceeded ; and, at length, dropping on the ground in a kind of ecstacy, from which... | |
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