| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1890 - 680 páginas
...instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight . . . should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet decants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and re-doubling of her voice, might well be lifted... | |
| Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890 - 522 páginas
...Its colors are dark brown above and grayish white below. Izaak Walton says : " But the nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet, loud music out of the little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind think that miracles are not ceased. He that... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1891 - 208 páginas
...nightingale, worthy to compete with Crashawe's, or with Jeremy Taylor's lark: — "But the nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet...are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very laborer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the... | |
| John Wilson - 1891 - 354 páginas
...skeleton remains. Isaac Walton, in his quaint eloquence, tries to say what he felt: "The nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet,...think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight .... should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 368 páginas
...nightingale, worthy to compete with Crashawe's, or with Jeremy Taylor's lark: — " But the nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet...are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very laborer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 380 páginas
...nightingale, worthy to compete with Crashawe's, or with Jeremy Taylor's lark: — " But the nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet...are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very laborer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the... | |
| William H. Wintringham - 1892 - 446 páginas
...song in the same ardent manner as honest Isaak Walton, the angler, did when he said, " The nightingale breathes such sweet loud music out of her little instrumental...mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at night, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the... | |
| 1896 - 710 páginas
...such sweet variety." And dear old Izaak Walton, has this quaint description: "But the nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet...little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind think that miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very laborer sleeps securely, shall... | |
| William Martin - 1863 - 390 páginas
...and gorgeous old elms, whose reflections fell upon the water in deepest gloom, ANGLING AT MIDNIGHT. " He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling... | |
| Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1892 - 546 páginas
...Its colors are dark brown above and grayish white below. Izaak Walton says : " But the nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet, loud music out of the little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind think that miracles are not ceased. He that... | |
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