... 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 Greece of the Greeks - Page 217by G. A. Perdicaris - 1845Full view - About this book
| English authors - 1869 - 458 pages
...with sheep, feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dams' comfort: here a shepherd's boy piping as though he...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. 3. Pamela... | |
| William Martin - 1870 - 360 pages
...security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dams' comfort. Here a shepherd-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." Such... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...sheep feeding with sober security ; while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort; here a shepherd's boy piping as though he...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... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1873 - 438 pages
...with sheep-feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dam's comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping as though he...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. As for... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 pages
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| 1874 - 598 pages
...with sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dams' comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though...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. As for... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 260 pages
...sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dammes' comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping as though he...never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting and withall singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept time... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dam's comfort; here a shepherd boy piping as though he should never be old; there...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. As for... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1877 - 656 pages
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| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dams' comfort; here a shepherd's i'oy piping as though he should never be old; there, a...young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it Deemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice's music. As... | |
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