 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds, In full harmonic number joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to heaven* Paradise Lyt; B. l<v. 6'jfj • A shepherd in the AMINTA of TASSO, indulges a strain of sentiment, and imagery,... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1801 - 312 pages
...keep watch, or nigntly rounding walk, With heavenly touch of instrumental soumls, In full harmonie number joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to heaven.* En suivant toujours le chemin de Patterdale, nous avions presque tourné autour des deux promontoires,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 pages
...heavenly touch of instrumental sounds In fall harmonic number joined, their songs > Divide the nightj and lift our thoughts to heaven. Paradise Lost, book...notes are so ingeniously blended, there is such an happy union of the loud and the soft tones, of stringed and of wind instruments, of vocal and instrumental... | |
 | 1819 - 352 pages
...While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, AVith heavenly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonic number joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to Heaven."* Whence then, lias universal consent originated ? How does it happen, that, on any subject all men are... | |
 | 1822 - 816 pages
...or nightly rounding walk) With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonic number join'd, their songs Divide the night and lift our thoughts to Heaven. Paradise lost. Book 4. The following extract from Mr. Kelts' essay on Music shall close this note. " Aj the notes used to... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds, In full harmonic numbers joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to Heaven. February 18, pp. 65, 66, we have described the cause of certain spectral allusions, to which we refer... | |
 | 1827 - 294 pages
...keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonick number joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to Heaven. Thus talking, hand in hand alone they passed On to their blissful bower : it was a place Chosen by... | |
 | 1832 - 438 pages
...or nightly rounding walk, With heav'nly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonic number join'd their songs, Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to heaven." Paradise Lost. * See this fully proved from Scripture, pp. 256. t Our readers will remember that the word angel in... | |
 | Thomas Rose - 1832 - 244 pages
...watch, or nightly rounding walk. With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonic numbers joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to heaven." TEESDALE, NEAR WINCH BRIDGE,— DURHAM. Near the town of Middleton, in Teesdale, is a dangerous ford... | |
 | Lindley Murray, H. T. N. Benedict - 1832 - 204 pages
...waich or nightly rounding walk WithiHeavenly touch of instrumental sounds, In full harmonic numher joined; their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to Heaven. In prosing this, I shall use no word which is not found in the preceding lines. Their songs oft divide... | |
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How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket, have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air. Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator ! Oft in bands While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heavenly... 
