I could discover nothing in it; 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... The American Bibliopolist - Page 2891871Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| George S. Measom - 1856 - 266 pages
...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...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing-birds,... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...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 upon...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of lountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing-birds,... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 pages
...thousand little shining seas, that ran among them. 15. I could see persons dressed in glorious.habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds,... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...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...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and < ould hear a confused harmony of singing birds,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 698 pages
...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 upon...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds,... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas1 that ran among them. I could see persons1 dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds,... | |
| Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 pages
...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 upon...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing-birds,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pages
...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 upon...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers; and could hear a confused harmonv of singing birds,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...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...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers. Gladness grew in me at the discovery of so delightful... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...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...heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers, and could hear a confused harmony of singing-birds,... | |
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