 ... 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
 | William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 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...a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, ttnd it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voicemusic.... | |
 | Sir Archibald Michie - 1879 - 386 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's music." Put... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pages
...could almost bethink themselves of ed up in his uever-BatUflod mouth. Description of Arcadia. ____ shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be...shepherdess knitting, and withal singing ; and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voicc-mueic. A Staff... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1880 - 558 pages
...superfluous, except for the sequel. I add instances of a like use of should, not impersonal : — " . . . . here a shepherd's boy piping as though he should never be old." (Sidney, Arcadia.) " .... if hee had traced the nature of the soule from its first principles, hee... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1881 - 404 pages
...sheep, feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dams' comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though...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... | |
 | Francis Thayer Russell - 1882 - 332 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...young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voicemusic. 4. "... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 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...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.' Growing... | |
 | 1882 - 328 pages
...pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dam's c6mfort : here a shepherd's boy piping, as though ho 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 voicemusic. 4. "... | |
 | Bayard Tuckerman - 1882 - 348 pages
...securitie, while the prettie lambes with bleating oratorie craved the dammes comfort : here a shepheards boy piping, as though he should never be old : there a young shepheardesse knitting, and withall singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to worke,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 376 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 voicemusic. As for... | |
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