But the Nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet loud music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear,... The United States Literary Gazette - Seite 1571825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Howitt - 1840 - 560 Seiten
...sentiment than that which he penned down when he heard the nightingales singing, as he sate angling — " Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints in Heaven, when thou aifordest bad men such music on Earth!" — Complete Angler, p. 10, Major's edition. VISIT TO WINCHESTER.... | |
| Lady Georgiana Chatterton - 1841 - 330 Seiten
...throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth T " Of these clear Hampshire streams, Howitt says — " The water... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1841 - 344 Seiten
...when the labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have heard, the clear air, the sweet descant, the rising and 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 affordest... | |
| 1842 - 740 Seiten
...that it might make mankind to think that miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth !' ' The habits of the nightingale are thus described bv Mr.... | |
| 1842 - 796 Seiten
...not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I hare Tory often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural...lifted above earth and say, ' Lord, what music hast thon provided for the saints in heaven, when thou aft'ordest bad men guch music on earth I' " Of a... | |
| 1842 - 172 Seiten
..." He that at midnight, when the weary traveller sleeps securely, should hear, as I have often done, the clear airs, 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, Lord, what music hast thou provided... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1842 - 532 Seiten
...throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants B 3 the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1842 - 782 Seiten
...that it might make mankind to think that miracles are not ceased. lie that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear aira, the sweet descants, the natural rising und falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice,... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 Seiten
...instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that, at midnight, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs,...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.... | |
| James White - 1843 - 310 Seiten
...sweet descants, the natural risings and fallings, the doubling and redoubling of the nightingale's voice, might well be lifted above earth and say '...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth!'" In the course of a short time, he left that part of the... | |
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