... 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's music. Judith Shakespeare: A Romance - Page 151by William Black - 1884Full view - About this book
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...stored with sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved tho dams comfort. Here a shepherd's boy piping, as though...shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed thai her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice-music. As for the... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 550 pages
...eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too, by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds...singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her bauds to work, and her hands kept time to her voice-music. As for the houses of the country (for many... | |
| 1893 - 840 pages
...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 knitting...seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, for her hands kept time to her music. MY text is from Sir Philip Sidney's " Arcadia," a country which... | |
| G. A. Perdicaris - 1845 - 336 pages
...with sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory crave the dames' comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though...young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seems that her voice comforts her hands to work, and her hands keep time to her voice-music. As for... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...security ; while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort; here a shepherd s , lads, I a bauds to work, and her hands kept time to her voice-music. [A Stay //••«'.] Then went they together... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort ; here a shepherd's piping, as though he should never be old ; there a...her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice music. GEORGE HERBERT. 1593-1632. RELIGION. All may of thee partake ; Nothing can be so mean,... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 pages
...bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort; here a shepherd's boy piping as though he should never grow old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal...her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice music. As for the houses of the country, (for many houses came under their eye), no two being... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pages
...with sheep, feeding with sober security, while the pretty lamba with bleating oratory craved the dam's comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdeas knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work,... | |
| 1853 - 560 pages
...most pleasant shade, are witnessed so too, by the cheerful disposition of many well tuned birds. . . here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old." — -ARCADIA, Book i. Here is also a description of a fountain, which is exquisitely beautiful: —... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...comfort : here a shepherd's boy Eiping, as though he should never be old ; there a young sheperdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her...her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice-rr usic. After being at the house of Kalander a few days, Pyrocles mysteriously arrives. The... | |
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