| John Murray - 1842 - 482 pages
...the place of the vesper-bell. The cow-herd, posted on the highest peak, as soon as the sun has set, pours forth the first four or five notes of the Psalm, "Praise God the Lord;" the same notes are repeated from distant Alps, and all within hearing, uncovering their heads and bending... | |
| Mary Milner - 1851 - 816 pages
...the place of the vesper-bell. The cow-herd, posted on the highest peak, as soon as the sun has set, pours forth the first four or five notes of the Psalm, ' Praise God the Lord;' the same notes are repeated from distant Alps ; and all within hearing, uncovering their heads and... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1852 - 512 pages
...the place of the vesper-bell. The cow-herd, posted on the highest peak, as soon as the sun has set, pours forth the first four or five notes of „the Psalm, " Praise God the Lord ;" the same notes are repeated from distant Alps, and all within hearing, uncovering their heads and... | |
| Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 pages
...the place of the vesper bell. The cowherd, posted on the highest peak, as soon as the sun has set, pours forth the first four or five notes of the psalm, " Praise God the Lord ;" the same notes are repeated from distant Alps, and all within hearing, uncovering their heads and... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 610 pages
...the place of the vesper-bell. The cowherd, posted on the highest peak, as soon as the sun has set, pours forth the first four or five notes of the psalm, "Praise God the Lord ;" the same notes are repeated from distant Alps, and all within hearing, uncovering their heads and... | |
| Henry Watkins Allen - 1861 - 270 pages
...the place of the vesper bell. The cow herd, posted on the highest peak, as soon as the sun has set, pours forth the first four or five notes of the Psalm, ' Praise God the Lord.' The same notes are repeated from distant Alps, and all within hearing, uncovering their heads and bending... | |
| William Smith (F.S.A.S.) - 1864 - 148 pages
...the place of the vesper bell. The cow-herd, posted on the highest peak, as soon as the sun has set, pours forth the first four or five notes of the Psalm, "Praise ye the Lord!" the same notes are repeated from distant Alps, and all within hearing, uncovering their... | |
| 1889 - 226 pages
...the pastoral districts, the Alpine horn supplies the place of the vesper bell. At the setting sun, the cowherd, posted on the highest peak, pours forth...the first four or five notes of the Psalm, "Praise ye the Lord"; they are re-echoed by the distant Alps, and all within hearing uncover their heads, bend... | |
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