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" But the other appeared to me a vast ocean, planted with 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 dressed in glorious habits, with garlands... "
Dufief's Nature Displayed in Her Mode of Teaching Language to Man; Or, A New ... - Page 493
by Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...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,...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...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...voices , and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle that I might fly away...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...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,...confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human roices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 pages
...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,...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a sctne. I wished for the wings of au eagle, that I mi^ht fly away...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by th& sides of fountains, or resting upon beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away...
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The British Essayists, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 322 pages
...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,...and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, fulling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1809 - 312 pages
...persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying clown by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers...harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, Mid musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 324 pages
...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,...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

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...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. 1 wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might Ну...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 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...voices, and musical instruments. Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away...
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