make melody
Example Sentences
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He may be a minstrel and make melody, you know, with some other instrument—a strange-fashioned one, peradventure, that never was seen before.
From Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens by Stevens, Monica
Then, when Heaven and earth and sea Are joining in Love's jubilee; While morning stars make melody, Shall man be mute alone?
From A Celtic Psaltery by Graves, Alfred Perceval
Would it were possible to affix a wind-instrument to the nose, and thus make melody of a snore, so that a sleeping lover might serenade his mistress or a congregation snore a psalm-tune!
From Sketches from Memory (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Cuckoos are heard calling round about, singing birds make melody, and among them we both recognize the cheery clickety-click of my raisin-loving Herati friends, the bul-buls.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas
When in thy mother's womb thou west When its birds in the lake make melody vi.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
