Sometimes a-dropping from the sky I heard the skylark sing; Sometimes all little birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning! "And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And now it is an angel's... The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Sida 30efter Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 51 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - 484 sidor
...the ear our rough, pithy English, in his verse, breathes all sounds, all melodies :— "And now'tis like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And...an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute." But in ' Christabel/ which has some slight pretensions to be an intelligible narrative, or, at least,... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 sidor
...men and angels might rejoice to hear; Even wondering Philomel forgot to sing, SINGING (continued).^ And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely...now it is an angel's song That makes the heavens be nrate. ST COLERIDGE. Her voice is hovering o'er my soul — it lingers O'ershadowing it with soft and... | |
| Alfred Billings Street - 1869 - 268 sidor
...outlet play its melodies in my ear, mingling with my dreams. Now it sounded a lute, now a trumpet. " And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely...is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute! " CHAPTER IV. MOUNT MAKCT. On the Trail to Tabawus. — The Ascent. — Tahawus. — The Sunset. —... | |
| Francis Fisher Broune - 1869 - 486 sidor
...verse our rugged but pithy and expressive English breathes all sounds, all melodies; — " And now 'tis like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And...an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute." Let no one, then, underrate the importance of the study of words. Daniel Webster was often seen absorbed... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 sidor
...back again, Now mixed, now one by one. *' Sometimes a-dropping from the sky I heard the skylark sing ; Sometimes all little birds that are, How they seemed...And now it is an angel's song That makes the heavens b« mute. " It ceased : yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise til) noon, A noise like of a hidden... | |
| Acrostics - 1871 - 312 sidor
..." 'Tis sweet to know there is one that will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come." 3. " And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely...now it is an angel's song, That makes the heavens mute." 4. " Time's deep shadows fall On every ruined arch and broken wall, But Nature smiles as in... | |
| 1871 - 818 sidor
...Sometimes all little birds that arc, How ' in-;, seemed to fill the sea and air With weir sweet jargoulng 1 And now 'twas like all Instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And now It Is an angel's song, Which makes the heavens be mute." When the tale has reached its limit of mystery and emotion, a change... | |
| william blackwood - 1871 - 810 sidor
...all little birds that are, Jlow they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargouing ! Ami now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And now it is an angel's song, AVhieh makes the heavens he unite." When the tale has reached its limit of mystery and emotion, a change... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 sidor
...Sometimes a-dropping from the sky I heard the sky-lark sing; Sometimes all little birds that are, 360 How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their...like a lonely flute ; And now it is an angel's song, 365 That makes the heavens be mute. ' ' It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 sidor
...sweet sound, Then darted to the sun; Slowly the sounds came back again, Now mixed, now one by one. And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely...is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. A pleasant noise till noon, It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A noise like of a hidden brook... | |
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