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, and say, Lord,... Once a Week - Страница 208под редакцията на - 1859Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1838 - 504 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord,...provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth!' " The localities frequented by the nightingale are woods having thick... | |
| 1822 - 600 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affbrdest bad men such music on earth !" Again : — " When I would beget content, and increase confidence... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what...thou provided for the Saints in Heaven, when thou affbrdest bad men such music on Earth! And this makes me the less to wonder at the many Aviaries in... | |
| 1822 - 592 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affbrdest bad men such music on earth !" Again : — " When I would beget content, and increase confidence... | |
| 1823 - 450 страници
...air, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling, and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, " Lord ! what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou affprdest bad men such music upon earth." It is generally believed... | |
| Charles Bradley (Vicar of Glasbury.) - 1823 - 370 страници
...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...provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth !' — Walton's Complete Angler, p. 9. 13. ' He watereth the hills from... | |
| 1823 - 858 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say; Lord, what...thou provided for the saints in Heaven, when thou aftordest bad men such music on Earth !" He then returns to his hawks, which he says are usually distinguished... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 512 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what...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... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1825 - 544 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what...provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth !" Vermin, such as " wolves, bears, serpents, are to be extirpated ;" but... | |
| 1825 - 546 страници
...airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affbrdest bad men such music on earth !" Vermin, such as « wolves, bears, serpents, are to be extirpated... | |
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