 | Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...the money away in charity. Sweet— WAS the sound, when oft, at erentng-'s close, Up yonder hin — the village murmur rose ; There, as I passed, with careless steps — and slow, The mingling natrs, came softened — from below : The wain — responsive, as the milkmaid sung, The sober... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...the money away in charity. Sir-t — was the sound, when oft, at evening1* close, Vp vender AM — the village murmur rose; There, as I passed, with careless steps— and tforc, The mingling note, came softened— from below: The fwa in— responsive, as the milkmaid sung,... | |
 | 1846 - 332 pages
...His pardons put his foes to death ; for when He multiplied their hate, he killed them then.' RURAL SOUNDS. SWEET was the sound, when, oft at evening's...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... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 pages
...place, The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's 'glance that would those looks reprove. 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... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...Health ever blooming ; unambitious toil ; Calm contemplation, and poetic ease. THOMSON'S Seasont. 5. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,...Up 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... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pages
...Health ever blooming ; unambitious toil ; Calm contemplation, and poetic ease. THOMSON'S Seasons. 5. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,...Up 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... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pages
...shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 29 Sweet was the sound when oft, at evening's close,...Up 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... | |
 | Bennett George Johns - 1847 - 216 pages
...from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. * * * * THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 29 Sweet was the sound when oft, at evening's close,...Up 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... | |
 | James Brown (of Philadelphia.) - 1847 - 314 pages
...ancestors, commanded a general release of all those , who were confined in prison for debt." 17. " Sweet was the sound when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose." 18. "The relation of sleep to night appears to have been expressly intended by our benevolent Creator."... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...heaven commences ere the world be past Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,' Up yondej 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... | |
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The sober herd that lowed to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school... 
