 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...glorious habits with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of the fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could...happy seats ; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge.... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...in glorious habits with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the lides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and...in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might Ну away to those happy seats ; but the Genius told... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads passing among the trees, lying down by...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits , with garlands upon their heads , passing among the trees, lying down...discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the vings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the Genius told me there was no... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by...of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of tinging birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - English language - 1817 - 594 pages
...among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon their heads, passirfg among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains,...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon, their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or restingon beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...shining seas that ran among them.. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by...sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delighful a scene. I wished for the wings of an '?tigle,... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon illiam Brown, printer. thatl might fly away to those happy seats; buttheGeniustoldme there was no passage to them, except... | |
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... 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 eagle,... 
