| 1872 - 556 Seiten
...innumerable islands that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons...singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical mstruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1873 - 444 Seiten
...covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining scas that ran among thom. I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with garlands upon their heads, passing among thé trees, lying down by thé sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1873 - 454 Seiten
...their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the fountains, or resting on beds of flowers, amid a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments.' Or, even, with many, it is that of a kind of perfected middle-class home, with labour ended, the table... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 Seiten
...islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining streams that ran among them. I could see persons dressed in...sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers. Gladness grew in me at the scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away to these... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 Seiten
...innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides oJ the fountains, or resting on bed* of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 Seiten
...innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons...passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of the fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons...passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of the fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds,... | |
| Robert Skakel Knight - 1876 - 192 Seiten
...innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons...beds of flowers, and could hear a confused harmony of singing-birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me at the discovery... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 Seiten
...innumerable Islands, that were ' covered with Fruits and Flowers, and interwoven with a ' thousand little st my leg and use of my hand on board a king's ship, and not a privateer, I should have been entitled 1 their Heads, passing among the Trees, lying down by the 1 Side of Fountains, or resting on Beds of... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 Seiten
...interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them. I could see persons dressed ;n glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing...human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew ii» me at the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I miiiht... | |
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