... 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. English style - Page 317by George Frederick Graham - 1857Full view - About this book
| 1874 - 598 pages
...pleasant shade, were witnessed so too, by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security,...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 260 pages
...with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye pleasing flowers each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security,...the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dammes' comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sbeep, feeding with sober security ; while the pretty limbs, Psyche sweet entranced, After her wandering labours...long, Till free consent the gods among Make her his e Ь: old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing; and it seemed that her voice comforted... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1877 - 656 pages
...most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober security,...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... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...most pleasant shade, were witnessed so to by the cheerful deposition of many welltuned birds; each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security,...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 pages
...pleasant shade, were witnessed so, too, by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security,...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.... | |
| Our own country - 1878 - 714 pages
...pleasant shade, were witnessed so too, by the cheerfull disposition of many well-tuned birds : each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security,...the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dammes comfort." Penshurst Place is a grand, grey old house, which is seen to advantage from the footpath... | |
| Sir Archibald Michie - 1879 - 386 pages
...most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too by the cheerful deposition of many well-tuned birds : each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security,...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... | |
| University of Madras - 1879 - 674 pages
...hazardeth sore that waxeth wyse by erperience. (d.) — There is a young shepherdess knitting and witha) singing ; and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept to her voice music. IX. Eliminate the prefixes in the following worda — give their force, and state... | |
| 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...her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voicc-mueic. A Staff Hunt. Then went t!i( y together abroad, the good Kalander entertaining them with... | |
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