| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...came softened from below ; The swain responsive, as the milk-maid sung ; The sober herd, that lowed to meet their young : The noisy geese, that gabbled...let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice, that bayed the whispering wind ; And the loud laugh, that spoke the vacant mind; These all in sweet confusion... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...way ; ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be pass'd. Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close Up...let loose from school, The watch-dog's voice that bayed the whispering wind And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...murmur rose ; There, as 1 pass'd with careless steps and slow, The minghng notes came soften'd Irom below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung,...; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But... | |
| William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...rose. There, as I pass'd, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd-from below -t The swain responsive, as the milk-maid sung, The sober...just let loose from school ;The watch-dog's voice which bay'd the whispering wind ; And the loud laugh that spake the vacant mind ; These, all in sweet... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the sound, when, oft at ev'ning'g elose, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose : There, ae I past by William C. Hall whiep'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...steps and slow, The mingled notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-miiid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young,...voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh'that spoke the vacant mind. These all in sweet confusion sought the shade. And till'il each pause... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...steps aad slow, The mmgling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain, responsive as the milk maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young,...from school, The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh, that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
| Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...the milk-maid sung; The sober herrl, that low'd to meet their young ; Tne noisy geese, that aabblert o'er the pool ; The playful children just let loose...from school ; The watchdog's voice, that bay'd the whisp'rmg wind; And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind: These all. in soft confusion, sought... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...the sound, when, oft at ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose : There, as I past with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...from school, The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...was the sound, when oft at evening's close [Tp yonder hill the village murmur rose. ["here, as I past with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...from school; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ring wind; And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
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