 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 páginas
...of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me Tipon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for...away to those happy seats, but the genius told me that there was no passage to them except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment... | |
 | National reading books - 1871 - 232 páginas
...singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon tho discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death, that I saw... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 páginas
...resting on bed* of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, hnman voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in...of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of .in eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats ; bnt the genius told me there was no passage... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 páginas
...trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers. Gladness grew in me at the scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away to these happy seats ; but the genius told me that there was no passage to them except through the gates... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 páginas
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...except through the gates of death, that I saw opening e*'ery moment upon the bridge. 'The islands,' said he, 'that lie so fresh and green before thee, and... | |
 | 1875 - 226 páginas
...and could hear a confused harmony of boiling kettles, breaking glasses, human voices, and unmusical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery...of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy rooms; but the genius told me that the fulness of such enjoyment is only distributed unto those who... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 páginas
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the 10 wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me that there... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 páginas
...fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness...discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the 10 wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats ; but the genius told me that there... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 páginas
...Fountains, or resting on Beds of Flowers ; and could ' hear a confused Harmony of singing Birds, falling Waters, ' human Voices, and musical Instruments. Gladness...Islands, said ' he, that lie so fresh and green before thec, and with which 1 the whole Face of the Ocean appears spotted as far as thou ',canst see, are... | |
 | Robert Skakel Knight - 1876 - 192 páginas
...harmony of singing-birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for...death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. EVIL AMBITION. Adam Smith. To attain to this envied situation, the candidates for fortune too frequently... | |
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... seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds,... 
