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" 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 United States Literary Gazette - Page 169
1825
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The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation...: Prefixed, the ...

Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - Fishing - 1775 - 620 pages
...fccurely, fhould hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the- fweet dcfcants, the natural rifing and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and fay, Lord, what mufick haft thou provided for the faints in heaven, when thou affbrdeft bad men fuch...
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Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 2

Henry Headley - English poetry - 1787 - 232 pages
...lleepsfecarely, mould hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the. fweet f d,feanis, the natural rifing and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and fay, " Lord, wbat mu/iek btft tb-.u provided /o- tbe Saints in Havtn, wbm tbau affardtjl bad men fucb...
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative, Volume 2

Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...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 of her voice,...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...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...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth I * * * There is also a little contemptible winged creature,...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...strumental, that it may make matikind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear as I have, very...thou provided for the saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music on earth ! * * * There is also a little contemptible winged creature,...
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Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 2

Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 238 pages
...labourer deeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet il< scants I, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling...lifted above earth, and say, ' Lord, what music hast than provided for the saints in heaven, when lfiou affordest bad men such music on earth' ?" Complete...
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Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 2

Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 236 pages
...might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer ileeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descantsi, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be...
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A Selection from Bishop Horne's Commentary on the Psalms

George Horne, Lindley Murray - Bible - 1812 - 248 pages
...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 of the nightingale's voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what music hast thou provided...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

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,...and say, " Lord ! what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth."' Mr. Coleridge has vindicated...
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The baptist Magazine

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,...and say, 'Lord, what music hast thou provided for thy saints in heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music upon earth !' " MRS. MARY ANGEL Died,...
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