 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
 | George Horne - 1845 - 588 Seiten
...! " He that at midnight, when the very labourer 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... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 Seiten
...charitable. Id. Hamlet, act i. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, íiii'iild hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, '¡if natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of the voice, might well be lifted above... | |
 | British Archaeological Association - 1853 - 560 Seiten
...notes of the sweet songster that forms the subject of his praise, " He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very...voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, 1 MS. Cott., Nero, A. vm, f. 58b; Angl. Sacr., ii, 282, 283. « MS. Cott., Nero, A. vm, ff. 66b, 67... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1846 - 478 Seiten
...Wesley's Survey of the Wisdom of God in the Creation. I. 149. voice, might well be lifted above earth, mod say, Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth!" Walton's Complete Angler, p. 9. 13. He -watered the hills... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1846 - 256 Seiten
...and other wild warblers of the woods, well may he say with old Izaak Walton, the angler of anglers : "Lord, what music hast Thou provided for the saints in heaven, when Thou affordest bad men such music on earth." But even fishermen, as well as others, complain of the times.... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1847 - 606 Seiten
...it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very laborer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often,...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou afibrdest bad men such music on earth ? And this makes me the less to wonder at the many aviaries in... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, at I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet deratnu, eir trade. An hundred valiant men had this brave haut thou provided fur the saint* in heaven, when thou affordeet bad men such music on earth !' " The... | |
 | John Lavicount Anderdon - 1847 - 316 Seiten
...fecurely, mould hear, as I have ' very often, the clear airs, the fweet defcants, ' the natural rifing and falling, the doubling and ' redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted ' above earth, and fay, Lord, what mufic haft ' thou provided for the faints in heaven, when ' thou affordeft bad men... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. lie that at niiduight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descanta, the natural rising and falling, the doubling anJ redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted... | |
 | 1848 - 530 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...heaven, when thou affbrdest bad men such music on earth ! ' " Neither the Hebrew king nor our quaint old angler seems to give any countenance to the fancy... | |
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