 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,...  Black's Guide to the South-eastern Counties of England: Hampshire and the ... - Página 7101861 - 554 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1853 - 428 páginas
...and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints...heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth !' " In the early spring, the beech is the peculiar resort of the throstle, " that attic songster."... | |
 | 1853 - 420 páginas
...and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints...heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth !' " In the early spring, the beech is the peculiar resort of the throstle, " that attic songster."... | |
 | George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 páginas
...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 the saints...when thou affordest bad men such music on earth?" " Nature's sweet voices, always full of love And joyance! 'Tis the merry nightingale That crowds, and... | |
 | 1853 - 422 páginas
...and falling, the doubling and redoubling 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 ou earth !' " In the early spring, the beech is the peculiar resort of the throstle, " that attic songster."... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1853 - 400 páginas
...imagination and eloquent to the heart. " Lord !" exclaims old Walton, " what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth ?" There appears to be a meaning in the sound beyond what reaches the ear ; it links itself with the... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1854 - 348 páginas
...and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, " Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints...when thou affordest bad men such music on earth?" And this makes me the less to wonder at the many aviaries in Italy, or at the great charge of Varro's... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 584 páginas
...and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, " Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints...heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth !" Thus speaks good, old Isaak Walton. Let us now hear Percy Bysshe Shelley, whose ode "To a Skylark"... | |
 | British Archaeological Association - 1854 - 552 páginas
...58b; Angl. Sacr., ii, 282, 283. 3 MS. Cott., Nero, A. vnr, ff. 66b, 67; Angl. Sacr., ii, 286. « Hid. what music hast Thou provided for the Saints in heaven,...when Thou affordest bad men such music on earth!" ' A year before his death he suffered much from acute headache ; and the weakness of age increased... | |
 | 1883 - 846 páginas
...miracles are not ceased,' and that those who hear it 'might well be lifted above earth and say : " Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordcst bad men such music on earth." ' On the other hand, Portia (or Shakspeare) was of opinion... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 110 páginas
...wonder not that old Izaak Walton should have exclaimed, when listening to its rich burst of harmony, "Lord! what music hast Thou provided for the saints in heaven, when Thou givest bad men such music on earth?" The chief haunts of the Nightingale, are copses, shrubberies,... | |
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