| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...to a superior nature; and, as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled...apprehensions with which I approached him. He lifted me up from the ground, and takmg me by the hand, Mirza, said he, I have heard thee in thy soliloquies;... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled...He lifted me from the ground, and taking me by the hand, "Mirza," said he, "I have heard thee in thy soliloquies ; follow me." He then led me to the highest... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 350 pages
...to a superior nature ; and, as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet, and wept. The Genius smiled...He lifted me from the ground, and taking me by the hand, " Mirza," said he, " I have heard thee in thy soliloquies : follow me." 5. He then led me to... | |
| Christian literature, American - 1850 - 790 pages
...to a superior nature: and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains 1 had heard, 1 fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled...He lifted me from the ground, and taking me by the hand, " Mirza," said he, " I have heard thce in thy soliloquies ; follow me." He then led me to the... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 558 pages
...to a superior nature; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains 1 had heard, 1 fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled...dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which 1 approached him. He lifted me from the ground; and taking me by the hand, "Mirza," said he, "1 have... | |
| 1853 - 756 pages
...look of compassion and affability tnat familiarized him to rny imagination, and at once ili^jK'llfd all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him. He lifted me from the ground, ana taking me by the hand, ' Mirza,' said he, 'I have heard thee in thy soliloquies; follow me.' "He... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...nature ; and as my heart wag entirely subdued by the captivating strains I bad beard, I fell down at ha feet and wept The Genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarised him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1854 - 618 pages
...crabbed, as dull fools suppose. But musical us is Apollo's lute " MU.TON.— H. No. 159.] SPECTATOR. 379 me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarized...He lifted me from -the ground, and taking me by the hand, Mirzah, said he, I have heard thee in thy soliloquies, follow me. " He then led me to the highest... | |
| 1854 - 630 pages
...to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The Genius smiled...upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarised him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 pages
...to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled upon • This musical apparatus was intended, not only to raise the thoughts of Mirzah, as is observed,... | |
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