 ... ceased. 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,...  Hogg's Weekly Instructor - Stran 1831846Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 646 strani
...of her voice, might well be lifted above earth and say, Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints in heaven, when Thou affordest bad men such music on earth ?' * Nothing is too homely for honest Izaak to dignify. When ought we to begin fishing ? ' When the... | |
 | Temperate regions - 1882 - 268 strani
...of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord, what music hast thou provided for saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth?'" As for the character of its song, it seems to be accurately described by Coleridge, when he speaks... | |
 | Burlington B. Wale - 1883 - 234 strani
...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 bad men such music upon earth?'" Kircher, in his Universal Harmony, endeavours to reduce the notes of the nightingale... | |
 | John Jackson Manley - 1883 - 176 strani
...of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, 'Lord, what music has thou provided for the Saints in Heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on Earth.' " Among Walton's contemporaries who were writers on fish and fishing Barker has been already mentioned.... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - 1883 - 366 strani
...immortality, and we exclaim with friend Izaak Walton, " Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth ! " I remember that when in China I read that Confucius was noted for his intense passion for music.... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 strani
...her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord, what music hast Thou provided for the saints in heaven, when Thou affordest bad men such music on earth ? ' Ven. Well, sir, and I will now take my turn, and will first begin with a commendation of the earth,... | |
 | 1883 - 718 strani
...of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, 'Lord, what music has thou provided for the Saints in Heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on Earth.' " Among Walton's contemporaries who were writers on fish and fishing Barker has been already mentioned.... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 strani
...of her voice, might well be lifted above earth and say: 'Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth.' " The Complete Anyler is written in the form of a dialogue or conversation between three persons, an... | |
 | W. Aldridge - 1885 - 158 strani
...'Complete Angler," a book worthy to be studied by all, whether fishermen or not : " Lord, what psalmody hast Thou provided for Thy saints in heaven when Thou affordest bad men such music on earth ? " FOOD. — Entirely insectivorous. SITUATION OF NERT. — In the grass under hedges, • or amongst... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1885 - 728 strani
...redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above the earth, and say, ' Lord, what music Thou hast provided for Thy saints in heaven, when Thou affordest bad men such music upon the earth.' " But a man must have his soul very much in harmony with this life of joy in order... | |
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