| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 страници
...birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou .canst see, are more in number than the sands on the sea- shore ; there are myriads of islands... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 страници
...birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see, are more in number than the sands on the sea-shore ; there are myriads of islands behind... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 страници
...birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...death, that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. 5. " The islands," said he, " that lie so fresh and green before thee, and with which the whole face... | |
| George S. Measom - 1856 - 266 страници
...singing-birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...whole face of the [ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see, are more in number than the sands on the sea-shore ; there are myriads of islands behind... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 страници
...birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see, are more in number than the sands on the sea- shore ; there are myriads of islands... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 страници
...birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see, are more in number than the sands on the sea-shore ; there are myriads of islands behind... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 страници
...singing-birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instru ments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...passage to them, except through the gates of death that 1 saw opening every moment upon the bridge. • The islands,' said he, * that lie so fresh and green... | |
| William Stones (travel writer.) - 1858 - 268 страници
...interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...passage to them except through the gates of death. " The islands," said he, " that lie so fresh and green before thee, and with which the whole face of... | |
| Richard Adams Locke - 1859 - 90 страници
...Gladness grewin me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an engle, that I might fly away to those happy seats ; but the...of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge.1' ADDISON. NEW YORK: WILLIAM GOWANS. 1859. WILLIAM Nos. 81, 83, and 85 CENTRE St., NY, HAS... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 страници
...birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of...death, that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. 16. " The islands," said he, " that lie so fresh and green before thee, and with which the whole face... | |
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