 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 Literary world, conducted by J. Timbs - Page 268edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...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, as I have very often, the clear ajrs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...loud music, out of her little instrumental, that it may make mankind to think miracles are not 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... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...loud music, out of her little instrumental, that it may make mankind to think miracles are not 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... | |
 | George Horne, Lindley Murray - Bible - 1812 - 248 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 h'ave often done, the clear airs, the sw.eet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...that at midnight, when the very labourers sleep securely, should hear, as I have heard, the clear air, the sweet descants, the natural 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 thy... | |
 | 1816 - 566 pages
...Isaac Walton, " when the very labourers sleep Securely, should hear, as 1 have heard, the clear air, the sweet descants, the natural 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 thy... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...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, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 576 pages
...their tribute of thanksgiving, and sing not unto the LOrd the songs of Sion ! " He that at mid" night, 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,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 612 pages
...not 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, and say, Lord, what music hast thou provided for the saints... | |
 | 1822 - 600 pages
...of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think that miracles are not 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... | |
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