 But the Nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet loud music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear,...  The Boy's Own Natural History - Page 28by John George Wood - 1882 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...breatheH such sweet loud music out ol her little instrumental throat that it might make mankind to think sapphire-blaze, Where angels tremble while 1 have very oflen, the olear airs, the sweet descant«, the natural risinff und falling, the doubling... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 pages
...out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are notceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps...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... | |
 | S. Waring - 1832 - 286 pages
...drew from them that admirable portraiture of their strains, which breathes the very soul of poetry. " He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have often done, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling... | |
 | S. Waring - 1832 - 284 pages
...drew from them that admirable portraiture of their strains, which breathes the very soul of poetry. " He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have often done, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...harmony," and had thus prettily moralised upon it; — " He that, at midnight, when the very laborer descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted... | |
 | George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...blessings, they pay not their tribute of thanksgiving, and sing not unto the Lord the songs of Sion ! " He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have often done, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 438 pages
...blessings, they pay not their tribute of thanksgiving, and sing not unto the Lord the songs of Sion ! " He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have often done, the clear airs, the sweet descants, 1 Wesley's Survey of the Wisdom of God in the Creation,... | |
 | William Macgillivray - 1839 - 578 pages
...: — " The Nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to...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... | |
 | 536 pages
...such sweet, loud music, out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear the clear airs, the sweet descents, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of... | |
 | 1839 - 786 pages
...music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think that miracle* arc not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, u I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling... | |
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