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单词 psaltery
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Once, he had carried Robin to another part of the monastery, and showed him where records of everyday living were written and poems and psalteries copied. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
He brought a bit of everything with him: lutes, gambas, hurdy-gurdies, psalteries, fancy carved music stands and even a serpent, an old wind instrument that looks like its namesake. ArtsBeat: Instrument Makers Take Their Turn at Boston Festival 2011-06-15T20:30:53Z
All happy the psalteries, the cymbals grew light, With sounding thy triumphs from morning till night. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z
He sent for a psaltery, and tried the patient with soothing melodies; but, if the other tunes maddened him, Clement's seem to crush him. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Among the Russians, the gusli is an instrument of a different type, a kind of psaltery having five or more strings stretched across a flat, shallow sound-chest in the shape of a wing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
I know not any fear of thrones, No claim of Scribe and Pharisee; My word is set to many tones Of lute and harp and psaltery. The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z
Here have we made fair songs on psalteries Played tenderly by lovers in all lands. His Lady of the Sonnets 2011-09-10T02:00:23.740Z
Your father’s mantle awaits you, that you may praise the Lord with psaltery and song. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z
A grave good man, of all respected, but sad for loss of a dear daughter, and loveth my psaltery: not giddy-paced ditties, but holy harmonies such as Cul de Jatte made wry mouths at. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
"Wake, psaltery and harp; I myself will awake early." Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z
Blow up the trumpets— Beat on the cymbals— Strike on the harpstrings— Let sound the psalteries— Thunder the tabour! The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z
O sound of the psaltery under the vine Grown in the garden! His Lady of the Sonnets 2011-09-10T02:00:23.740Z
Thus did I fulfil my vow, and we brought you up to read the scripture, and sweetly did you sing to the psaltery. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z
What, false knave, did I buy thee a fire new psaltery to be minded o' my latter end withal? The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with 88 instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z
Or else the seraphim would call: "Minstrels, your dulcimers let fall And break the silvern psalteries!" The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z
The instrument was of the sort which King David had in mind when he said, “Awake, psaltery and harp; I myself will awake early.” In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
Juba mentions also the lyrophœnix and the Epigonius, which, though now it is transformed into the upright psaltery, still preserves the name of the man who was the first to use it. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
He is gone there to write, but here be his own words to prove writing avails nought; a had died o' hunger by the way but for paint-brush and psaltery. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
This was the psaltery and the dulcimer of the Assyrians and the Hebrews. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
Reed instruments for dance and song; Brave horns beneath the blue; The sistrum and the thunder-gong; The pipe and tabour, too; And all the craft of minstrelsy: Harp, sackbut, cymbal, psaltery, Were fashioned. The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z
“A good deal,” declared Tess, although she had no idea herself just what a psaltery was, and was unaware that she had made a mistake quite as inexcusable as Dot’s. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z
Now it was Alexander of Cythera, according to the account given by Juba, who completed the psaltery with its full number of strings. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
Now Gerard played the humble psaltery a little: but the monk touched that instrument divinely, and showed him most agreeably what a novice he was in music. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Malcolm.—He forced me by deceitful messages To vow me to the priesthood, when my soul Long'd more for neighing steeds than psalteries. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
These two then proceeded to sing Pomuchelskopp's praises as though to the music of a psaltery and fiddle. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z
The trumps and psaltery played to wine, Although no drums were beating; For six months sat the Rodenstein, To Rhine wine measures treating. Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems 2011-04-14T02:01:01.217Z
The Hebrew psaltery is supposed to have been a variety of the dulcimer. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
Is the whole psaltery of heaven and earth marred, and all its sweet harmony turned into harsh discord, if we only dare to assert that an act is not an effect? An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
And at every pause was heard the sound of the sistrums, of cymbals, of tabors, of psalteries, of bagpipes, harps, and sackbuts. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
Christ was born upon this wise, It fell on such a night, Neither with sounds of psalteries, Nor with fire for light. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z
The dulcimer differed from the psalterium or psaltery chiefly in the manner of playing, the latter having the strings plucked by means of fingers or plectrum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
Thou shalt meet a company of prophets with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
Clement of Alexandria writes: “Only one instrument do we use, viz., the word of peace wherewith we honor God, no longer the old psaltery, trumpet, drum, and flute.” The Story of Our Hymns
The noise of drums, fifes, psalteries, harps, and sackbuts was heard. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
Also the chosen of the years, The multitude being at ease, With sackbuts and with dulcimers And noise of shawms and psalteries Made mirth within the ears of these. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z
I once heard him hold forth when he read from one of the Psalms—the one about the harp and the psaltery—and he called it peezletree.” The Valiants of Virginia
In the Old Testament there were several kinds of divine music; some of trumpets, some of psalteries and harps, some of cymbals, and other kinds of musical instruments. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
Here are the trumpets, the harp, the psaltery, and the timbrel. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction
Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake right early. The Bible Story
Take thou away from Me the noise of thy songs; and let Me not hear the melody of thy psalteries. Jewish Theology
The high places resounded with hymns of joy; the Seraphim celebrated on harp and psaltery Sabaoth, God of Thunder. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
They no longer care to listen to our songs, or when we play upon the harp or psaltery. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks
Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: Praise him with the psaltery and harp. The Bible Story
The vibrating strings of the clavicytherium in the Kraus Museum are stretched horizontally over two kinds of psalteries fixed one over the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
A very good idea of the psaltery and dulcimer may be obtained from the xylophone. How the Piano Came to Be
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord—upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
Down through the changing scale, through the whole range of cymbal and spinet, “flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of music,” stand literally before me, and a strange revelation it is. The First Violin A Novel
And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the Lord. The Bible Story
There were harps, and fiddles, and gitterns, and psalteries, and lutes and rebecks, and many more that he could not name. Tales From Scottish Ballads
There the Levites deposited their harps, and psalteries, and cymbals, and all instruments of music. Hebrew Literature
"And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be singers with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy." Tired Church Members
There is hardly one of them that hasn’t got a psaltery, or a harp, or some other musical instrument. A Book of Burlesques
My hands made a pipe, my fingers tuned a psaltery. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms
The whole is suspended round the neck, like the old man’s psaltery in the Dance of Death. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823
And the Levites accompanied them with harps, psalteries, cymbals, trumpets, and numberless musical instruments. Hebrew Literature
Sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. Tired Church Members
Christ was born upon this wise: It fell on such a night, Neither with sounds of psalteries, Nor with fire for light. In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World
The forms of the psaltery were four-sided or triangular. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants
Some of this verse Mr. Yeats wrote for the psaltery, and in 1902 he was determined to write all his shorter poems for recitation to this instrument and "all his longer poems for the stage." Irish Plays and Playwrights
"And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets." Tired Church Members
The reader, of course, will not confound the psaltery of the Middle Ages with the psaltery of the Hebrews, respecting which nothing is known. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.
This, under the name of psaltery, begins to figure in manuscript as early as the ninth century. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
With the last year's brand Light the new block, and For good success in his spending, On your psalteries play, That sweet luck may Come while the log is a-teending. Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse
I cannot see that his interest in the psaltery, that developed after 1900, has brought about any change in the quality of his verse. Irish Plays and Playwrights
Give praise to the Lord on the harp, sing to Him with the psaltery, the instrument of ten strings. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
About the year 1200 we arrive at the Dulcimer, which was an immense psaltery, with improvements. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.
In the Middle Ages there was an instrument called the psaltery, apparently some sort of a four-sided harp strung with metal strings. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
We do not now have those that the Psalmist makes so much of, the old-time harp, the sackbut, the psaltery. Our Unitarian Gospel
It were surely a lesser task than that of stimulating Mr. Dolmetsch to make a psaltery to which his lyrics may be musically spoken. Irish Plays and Playwrights
But the Church does not make use of musical instruments such as harps and psalteries, in the divine praises, for fear of seeming to imitate the Jews. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
How full the book of Psalms is of allusions to the solemn songs of the sanctuary with their accompaniment of psaltery and harp, trumpet and cornet, every reader understands. Companion to the Bible
Long after this period one of the most eminent of the ancient fathers describes the music of the flutes, sackbuts, and psalteries of the temple worship as only befitting the childhood of the Church. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution
The sound of pipe, tabour, and psaltery in melodious combination arose from the valley, and all hearts, save one, were happy. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
One hundred and twenty of these were trumpeters, the rest had cymbals, harps, and psalteries. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
All these “minstrels,” as we may call them, accompanied their singing by some instrument, generally one of the lute type or the psaltery. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
Of these a part sang, while the rest played upon instruments, some using the pipe, others the harp, and a certain number the psaltery. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
Later, with the studio a record of earthquake, he found it under a model stand and wiping his forehead anchored it to the psaltery for good and all with a shoestring. Kenny
This, indeed, was a victory, this was a moment of rejoicing—here was the Christian soldier rattling home in his triumphal chariot, to the sound of the trumpet, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
And if ever my handmaidens murmured at the work they had to do, I took a psaltery and sang to them of the recompense of the reward. Old Testament Legends being stories out of some of the less-known apochryphal books of the old testament
They liked also to hear of the instruments played upon before the Lord by those that went ahead of the Ark; harps, psalteries, and timbrels; cornets, cymbals, and instruments made of fir-wood. The Seeker
It was originally a progressive growth from the ancient lyre, through the harp, psaltery, dulcimer, clavictherium, clavichord, virginal, spinet, harpsichord, to the piano of Christofali in the early years of the last century. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
It had driven him to hunt the psaltery stick, repent his lie to Garry and water the fern. Kenny
Halibut is cheap, but sackbut is scarce, and psaltery requires such prolonged soaking before it is fit for the table, that purchasers fight shy of anything but small parcels. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 16, 1892
If thou act in love and charity with thy neighbors, thou art making sweeter harmony in the ears of our Lord Jesus Christ than psaltery, dulcimer, and all other kinds of music. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
She took the pitch from certain notes which she had written down, and which she struck on Mr. Dolmetsch's psaltery. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory
Cymbals, drums and psalteries! the air beats like a pulse with music! Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
With his glance upon the psaltery stick, a dim notion of accounting filtered curiously into his mind and became obsessional. Kenny
He tutored the young men and maidens to tune their voices as it were a psaltery, and the church on Sunday was filled with new Hallelujahs. The Parish Clerk
In the sunny window of his musical store, surrounded by zitherns, auto-harps, dulcimers, psalteries, sackbuts, and other instrument's of melody, the advent of Nelson produced the effect of a sudden and unexpected discord. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office
Mr. Dolmetsch has made instruments which he calls psalteries, and Miss Farr has herself learnt and has taught others, to chant verse, in a manner between speaking and singing, to the accompaniment of the psaltery. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory
The trumpeters with their trumpets take their places, and the psaltery and the harp are brought forth. The Harp of God
Some of the latter grisly shapes were playing on tambours, others on psalteries, others on rebecs—every instrument producing the strangest sound imaginable. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
The barrel-organ was scarcely a great improvement upon the "cornet, flute, sackbut, psaltery"--I mean the violins, 'cellos, clarionets, and bassoons which it supplanted. The Parish Clerk
Breton zithers, harps, and viols sound, fiddles, psalteries, and other stringed instruments, and all kinds of music that one could name or mention. Four Arthurian Romances
Sir 40:21 The pipe and the psaltery make sweet melody: but a pleasant tongue is above them both. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha
Praise him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise him with the psaltery and harp. The Harp of God
Another group of maidens, comely and merry, sit behind musical instruments, of so great variety as to recall the "cornet, flute, sackbut, harp, psaltery, and dulcimer" of Scripture. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok
Disparaging comparisons were made with Nebuchadnezzar's idolatrous concert of cornet, flute, dulcimer, sackbut, and psaltery; and the ministers, from their overwhelming store of Biblical knowledge, hurled text after text at the "fiddle-players." Sabbath in Puritan New England
Dost thou not see that for pleasure four several things combine,      Instruments four, harp, hautboy and gittern and psaltery? The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I
If thou art in love and charity with thy neighbours, thou art making sweeter harmony in the ears of the Lord Jesus Christ, than psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of music. The Good News of God
They go to actors' schools with sambucas and psalteries. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History
They laid him down upon a couch in a house, and danced outside in silence, without psaltery or cymbal. The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories
The distant bells chimed the hour, the fife, the sackbut, the psaltery, the cymbal, the war-pipe, in discordant cry took up the note, and together the sounds rolled up the hillside. The Prose Marmion A Tale of the Scottish Border
In every place rose the sound of lyre and drum and shepherd's pipe, bagpipe, psaltery, cymbals, monochord, and all manner of music. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut
The Church does not wish to impose a second recitation, and her axiom "officium pro officio valet" holds, provided always that the order of the psalms as laid down in the new psaltery is followed. The Divine Office
Another, standing on one foot, recited daily the whole psaltery. Apology of the Augsburg Confession
Woke sackbut, psaltery, and harp, woke dulcimer and flute,— Then prone in dust fell prince and peer, in lowly worship mute! Poems of the Heart and Home
Our priests were not afraid of sackbut and psaltery, dulcimer and trumpet, in the house of the Lord; for they knew who had given them the cunning to make them. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
For such as unto music do incline, Here are both harps and psalteries divine: Her cellars and banqueting-house have been, In former days, a palace for a queen. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
Its comments are too brief, but it gives the Latin text, English translation, notes on psalms and newly added canticles, and is arranged in the order in which they stand in the Pian psaltery. The Divine Office
We read of prophesying with pipes, tabrets, and horns—of prophesying with harps, with psalteries, with cymbals, and with every other instrument of music then in fashion. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason
But hearken: if, what time ye hear once more the pealing swell Of sackbut, psaltery, and harp, ye bend in homage—well; If not, the fiery furnace shall your quivering flesh devour! Poems of the Heart and Home
Thus we read of a band of prophets coming down from a high place with a psaltery, a timbrel, a pipe, and a harp before them, and prophesying as they went. The Golden Bough
The concourse assembled on Datchet Bridge welcomed Anne Boleyn's arrival with loud acclamations, while joyous strains proceeded from sackbut and psaltery, and echoing blasts from the trumpets. Windsor Castle
The new psaltery makes such memorising an extremely difficult feat and no obligation for such a repetition from memory can be imposed. The Divine Office
For sorrow of which he brake his minstrelsy, Both harp and lute, gitern* and psaltery; *guitar And eke he brake his arrows and his bow; And after that thus spake he to the crow. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems
But now what had been dim, like a shadow in a mirror, was as clear as the colours in a painted psaltery. The Path of the King
The trumpets, sackbuts, psalteries, and fifes, Tabors and cymbals, and the shouting Romans, Make the sun dance. Coriolanus
Now Gerard played the humble psaltery a little; but the monk touched that instrument divinely, and showed him most agreeably what a novice he was in music. The Cloister and the Hearth
If there be, on thy psaltery, Father of Love, but one tone That to his ear may be pleasing, Oh, then, quicken his heart! The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres
Margaret lingered behind, cast her eye rapidly round the furniture, and selected the Vulgate and the psaltery. The Cloister and the Hearth
He sent for a psaltery, and tried the patient with soothing melodies; but if the other tunes maddened him, Clement's seemed to crush him. The Cloister and the Hearth
He is gone there to write, but here he his own words to prove writing avails nought: a had died o' hunger by the way but for paint-brush and psaltery. The Cloister and the Hearth
What, false knave, did I buy thee a fine new psaltery to be minded o' my latter end withal? The Cloister and the Hearth
A grave good man, of all respected, but sad for loss of a dear daughter, and loveth my psaltery: not giddy-faced ditties, but holy harmonies such as Cul de Jatte made wry mouths at. The Cloister and the Hearth
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