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" Byzantium. Beautiful maidens and blooming boys were the inhabitants of this delicious spot, which ever resounded with the melody of birds, the murmur of streams, and the ravishing tones of voices and instruments ; all respired contentment and pleasure.... "
A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and ... - Page 274
by James Bell - 1836
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 1

1827 - 712 pages
...with the melody of birds, the murmur of streams, and the ravishing tones of voices and instruments — all respired contentment and pleasure. When the chief...youth to be distinguished for strength and resolution, be invited him to a banquet, where he placed him beside himself, conversed with him on the happiness...
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The Anatomy of Drunkenness

Robert Macnish - 1828 - 204 pages
...resounded with the melody of birds, the murmur of streams, and the tones and voices of instruments — all respired contentment and pleasure. When the Chief...the hyoscyamus. While insensible, he was conveyed to the garden of delight, and there awakened by the application of vinegar. On opening his eyes, all...
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The Magazine of the beau monde; or, Monthly journal of fashion ..., Volumes 4-5

1834 - 582 pages
...streams, and the ravishing tones of voices and instruments; — all respired contentment and pleasnre. When the chief had noticed any youth to be distinguished...and there awakened by the application of vinegar. Ou opening his eyes all Paradise met hi.s view; the black-eyed and green-robed houries surrounded him,...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music, and Romance

Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - 1832 - 500 pages
...he distingmshed for strength and resolution, he invited him to a hanquet, where he placed him heside himself, conversed with him on the happiness reserved...and contrived to administer to him an intoxicating dranght, prepared from the hyoscyamus. While insensihle, he was conveyed into the Garden of Delight,...
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An Account of the Most Important and Interesting Religious Events: Which ...

John Warner Barber - 1834 - 454 pages
...117 the melody of birds, the murmur of streams, and the ravishing tones of voices and instruments ; all respired contentment and pleasure. When the chief...reserved for the faithful, and contrived to administer an intoxicating draught prepared from the hyoscyarnus. While insensible, he was conveyed into the garden...
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"Curiosities of Literature: 2d series and his "Literary character".

Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 pages
...Gazette Jo Sante. 11 Thermidor, an xv. p. 308 streams, sod the tones and voices of instruments — all respired contentment and pleasure. When the chief...to him an intoxicating draught, prepared .from the hyaicyamia. Voile insensible, he was conveyed to the garden of delight, and there awakened by the application...
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The Constitution of Man

George Combe - 1845 - 498 pages
...Gaulle di Same. 11 Tatrmidor, an xr. p. MM 73 , dreams, and the tones and voices of instruments — is Glasgow, to the garden of delight, and there awakened by the application of vinegar. On opening his eyes, all...
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History of the Most Important and Interesting Religious Events: Which Have ...

John Warner Barber - 1848 - 482 pages
...with the melody of birds, the murmur of streams, and the ravishing tones of voices and instruments ; all respired contentment and pleasure. When the chief...reserved for the faithful, and contrived to administer an intoxicating draught prepared from the hyoscyamus. While insensible, he was conveyed into the garden...
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The Constitution of Man

George Combe - 1850 - 452 pages
...f Gazette de Same. 11 Thermidor, an xv. p. 508 streams, and the tones and voices of instruments — all respired contentment and pleasure. When the chief...the hyoscyamus. While insensible, he was conveyed to the garden of delight, and there awakened by the application of vinegar. On opening his eyes, all...
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History of the Most Important and Interesting Religious Events

John Warner Barber - 1851 - 502 pages
...with the melody of birds, the murmur of streams, and the ravishing tones of voices and instruments ; all respired contentment and pleasure. When the chief...reserved for the faithful, and contrived to administer an intoxicating draught prepared from the hyoscyamus. While insensible, he was conveyed into the garden...
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