 ... of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human 'voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an...  English Prose: Selections - Página 526editado por - 1894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1718 - 348 páginas
...and mufical Inftruments. Gladnefsgrewin ' me upon the Difcovery of fb delightful a Scene. I wifh« ed for the Wings of an Eagle* that I might fly away to •• thofe happy Seats; but the Genius told me there was no " -Pafl&£C to them, except through the... | |
 | 1729 - 354 páginas
...of Death that 1 faw opening every * Moment upon the Bridge. The Iflands, faid he, that 'lie fo frefh and green before thee, and with which the ' whole Face of the Ocean appears fpotted as far as them ' canft fee, are more in Number than the Sands on the ' Sea fhore; there are... | |
 | 1739 - 346 páginas
...Gates of Death that 1 faw opening every Moment upon the Bridge. The Iflands, faid he, that lie fo frefh and green before thee, and with which the whole Face of the Ocean appears fpotted us far as thou canil fee, are more in Number than the Sands on the Sea-fhore ; there are Myriads... | |
 | 1773 - 394 páginas
...death that I faw opening every moment •upon the bridge. The iftands, faid he, that lye fo :frefh and green before thee, and with which -the whole face of the ocean appears fpotted as far as thou canft •fee, are more in number than the fand on the fea.•ftiore: there are... | |
 | 1786 - 694 páginas
...>••«•».ten, ments. GlaJnefs grew in me upon the difcovery of fo delightful a fcene. I *vi(hed for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to ttiofc happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no paflage to them, except through the gates... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 páginas
.... faw opening every moment upon the bridge. Tf.e iilands, faid he, that lie x fo -'S lo frtth »nd green before thee, and with which the whole face of the ocean appears ipocted as far as thou canil fee, are more in number than the fands on the fea-lhore; there are myriads... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 páginas
...and mufical inflruments. Gladnefs grew in me upon the difcovery of fo. delightful a fcene. I wifhed for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away to thofe happy fcas: But the genius told me there was no paflage to them, except through the gates of... | |
 | 1797 - 680 páginas
...of death tha* 1 faw opening every moment upon the bridge. The iflands, faid he, that IK ÍV fa frclh and green before thee, and with which the whole face of the ocean appears (potted is fer as thou canil fee, are more in number than the fands on the fea-fhore ; there in myriads... | |
 | 1797 - 110 páginas
...and mufical inftruments. Gladnefs grew in me upon the difcovery of fo delightful a fcene. I wifhed for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away to thofe happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no pafiageto them, except through the gates of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 páginas
...and mufical inftruments. Gladnefs grew in me'upon the difcovery of fo delightful a fcene. I wiflied for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to thofe happy feats ; but the genius told me there was no paflage to them, except through the gates of... | |
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