...flashes free, While the hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea. Village Sounds at Evening. SWEET was the s'ound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There as 1 passed, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below : The swain responsive...

...the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,...yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There, as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below : The swain responsive...

...the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past! Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,...yonder hill the village murmur rose : There, as I past with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below; The swain responsive...

...clear from her aerial tow'r. BEATTIE. EVENING. Sweet was the sound when oft, at evening's close, By yonder hill the village murmur rose : There, as I passed, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below. The swain responsive, as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd...

...were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please. Sweet was the sound when oft, at evening's close,...There, as I passed, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd...

...lightning flashes free, While the hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea Village Soimds at Evening. SWEET was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,...There as I passed, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below: The swain responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd...

...country is associated in most minds with images of mirth and joy. Thus Goldsmith has described it: 1 Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There as 1 passed with careless steps, and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below ; The swain responsive...

...succession, taught e'en toil to please. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up youndcr a tale chanted by the bard or minstrel of his clan : — At first, the chieftain mingling notes came softened from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd...

...were thy charms, sweet village! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,...There as I passed, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd...

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