 | Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...that the rock before me was the haunt of a Genius, and that several had been enertained with music who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician...those transporting airs which he played, to taste the pleasure of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and, by... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 pages
...that the rock before me was the haunt of a genius ; and that several had been entertained with music who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician...hand directed me to approach the place where he sat. 1 drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...told that the rock before me was the haunt of genius; and that several had been entertained with music who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician had before made him•clf visible. When he had raised my thoughts bj those transporting airs which he played, to taste... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1859 - 496 pages
...visible. When he had raised my thoughts, by those transporting airs which he played, to taste the pleasure of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one...hand, directed me to approach the place where he sat. 4. I drew near, with that reverence which is due to a superior nature; anil, as my heart was entirely... | |
 | Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...the rook before me was the haunt of a genius, and that several had been entertained with that music, who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician...his hand, directed me to approach the place where ho sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature, and as my heart was entirely... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1860 - 372 pages
...that the rock before me was the haunt of a Genius, and that several had been entertained with music, who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician...those transporting airs which he played, to taste the pleasure of his conversation, as I looked upon him, like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and, by... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers - 1860 - 368 pages
...that the rock before me was the haunt of a Genius, and that several had been entertained with music, who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician...those transporting airs which he played, to taste the pleasure of his conversation, as I looked upon him, like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and, by... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...that the rock before me was the haunt of a genius ; 2 and that several had been entertained with music who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician had (1) This beautiful paper fully justifies in itself the eulopium of Johnson on Addison's style. The... | |
 | Kensington series - 1872 - 232 pages
...the rock before me was the haunt of a genius, and that several had been entertained with that music who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician...the waving of his hand, directed me to approach the spot where he sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature, and as my heart... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 200 pages
...the rock before me was the haunt of a genius, and that several had been entertained with that music who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician...taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and, by the waving of his hand, directed me to approach the... | |
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I had been often told that the rock before me was the haunt of a genius ; and that several had been entertained with music who had passed by it, but never heard that the musician had before made himself visible. When he had raised my thoughts by those... 
