 | 1824 - 494 Seiten
...had for so many years charmed and instructed. When Samson was performed, and Beard sang with lerling the words, Total eclipse — no sun, no moon, All dark amid the blaze of noou. the association of ideas, and the view of the sightless musician affected every body to tears.... | |
 | 1824 - 462 Seiten
...an obeisance to that public which he had for so many years charmed and instructed. When SUUIMUK was performed, and Beard sang with feeling the words....association of ideas, and the view of the sightless mu. ; Hi.in seated beside the organ, affected every body to tears, MUSICAL BGXNR BOUCHE. : effort of... | |
 | 1814 - 684 Seiten
...of Handel's blindness, '' Damson was performed, and Beard sang with great feeling— •rK-.f , . " Total eclipse — no sun, no moon, All dark amid the blaze of noon. . " The recollection that Handel had set these words to miuic, with the view of the blind composer then sitting... | |
 | Nathanael Alcock - 1849 - 208 Seiten
...a sublime voluntary, all listened with breathless veneration ; but when his fine composition — ' Total eclipse — no sun, no moon — All dark amid the blaze of noon' — was sung by Beard with deep pathos, it was so descriptive of Handel's own situation, that everybody... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1851 - 266 Seiten
...the matchless blessings of perfect vision, and over whose sight will soon close the darkest pall of " Total eclipse, — no sun, no moon, All dark, amid the blaze of noon ! " * and all the rest, for whom the light of Heaven irradiates rich scenes of joy and of gladness,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 Seiten
...Handel's blindness, the oratorio of ' Samson' was performed, and Beard sang, with great feeling : ' Total eclipse — no sun, no moon ; All dark amid the blaze of noon.' The recollection that Handel had set these words to music, with the view of the blind composer, then sitting... | |
 | 1888 - 874 Seiten
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 | Mary Milner - 1855 - 814 Seiten
...the crowded audiences who so deeply sympathised in his affliction. When " Samson " was performed, and the words, " Total eclipse ; no sun, no moon ; All dark amid the blaze of light," were feelingly given by the singer ; the sight of the blind old man often affected the whole... | |
 | Glasgow sabbath school union - 1870 - 834 Seiten
...total blindness is the result. The eye becomes a mere blind window, and the body is full of darkness. "Total eclipse ! no sun, no moon ; All dark amid the blaze of noon.'* So with our spiritual eye. In our natural state it is evil, (1 Cor. ii. 14 ;) but when il'sominated... | |
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Total eclipse — no sun, no moon. All dark amid the blaze of noon. 
