 I had ever heard : they put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place.  The Spectator ... - Page 3671803Full view - About this book
 | 1773 - 394 pages
...where I difcovered one in the habit of a fhepherd, with a little mufical inftrument in his hand. As 1 looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The found of it was exceeding fweet, a+id wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpreffibly melodious,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...not far from me, where I difcovered one in the habit of a fhepherd, with a little mufical iuftrumem in his hand. As I looked upon him he Applied it to his lips and began to play. The found of it was exceeding fweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpreffibly melodious,... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pages
...from me, whye, I difcovered one in the Habit of a Shepherd,' with a mufical Inftrument in his Hand. As As I looked upon him, he applied it to his Lips, and began to play Upon it. The Soundofitwasiexceeding fweet, and wrought into a Variety of Tunes that were inexpreffrblymefodioBs,... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...not fai' from me, where I difcovered one in the habit of a Ihepherd, with a little mufical inftriment in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The found of it was exceeding fweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpieuToly melodious,... | |
 | 1792 - 494 pages
...not far from me, where I difcovcred one in the habit of a ihcphcrd, with a little mufical infiniment in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The found of it was exceeding fweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were mcxprclfibly melodious,... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pages
...that was not far from me, where I difcovered one in the habit of a fhepherd, with a mufical inftrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. — The found of it was exceedingly fweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpreffibly melodious,... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...not far from me, where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him he applied it to his 1ip4, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was exceedingly sweet, and wrought into a var.ety... | |
 | 1797 - 110 pages
...not far from me, where I difcovered one in the habit of a fhepherd, with a little mufical inflrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upoa it. The found of h was exceeding fweet, and wrought into' a variety of tunes that were inexpreflibly... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...far from me , where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd , with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him , he applied it...variety of tunes that were inexpressibly melodious , and alto-' gether different from any thing I had ever heard: they put me in mind oP those heavenly airs... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...far from me, where I difcovered one in the hal> it of a fhepherd, with a little mufical inftrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his lips, and began to play upon it. The found of it was exceeding fweet, and wrought into a variety of tunes that were inexpreffibly melodious,... | |
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