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" ... comfort; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work and her hands kept time to her voice-music. "
The Edinburgh Review - Page 380
1876
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade...the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dams conifort. Here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade...the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dams comfort. Here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade...while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved tho dams comfort. Here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade...pretty lambs, •with bleating oratory, craved the dams comfort. Here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 2

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers : medowes, enamelled with all sorts of eiepleasing flowers : thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too, by the cheerfull disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 2

1820 - 404 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers : medowes, enamelled with all sorts of eiepleasing flowers : thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too, by the cheerfull disposition of many well-tuned birds: each pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 2

1820 - 406 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers : medowes, enamelled with all sorts of eiepleasing flowers: thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too, by the cheerfull disposition of many well-tuned birds: -each pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 16

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 pages
...world of men Could not prevail with all their oratory, Yet hath a woman's kindness over-ruled. Id. Each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty limbs, with bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort. Sidney. In oratory affectation must be avoided...
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The Living Age, Volume 199

1893 - 840 pages
...sorts of eyepleasing flowers ; thickets which, being lined with the most pleasant shade, were velussed by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds...while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved their dams' comfort ; here a shepherd-boy piping as if we should never be old, there a young shepherdess...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...of eyepleasing flowers ; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so to, and l prettv lambs, with bleating orator}', craved the dam's comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though...
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