 | George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
..."Nothing can be more beautiful than Dr. Goldsmith's description of evening in the Deserted Village. " 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...notes came soften'd from below; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung ; The sober herd that low'd to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled...playful children just let loose from school ; The watch dog's voice, that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind; These... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be pass'd ! 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... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...notes came softcn'd from below; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung ; The sober herd that low'd to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled...playful children just let loose from school : The watch dog's voice, that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ;... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...way ; And, all his prospects briglit'ning to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past! us munner rose ; There as I pass'd, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softiMi'd from... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung; The sober herd that low'd to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled...The playful children just let loose from school: The watch dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke if e vacant mind; These... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...notes came soften'd from below; The swain responsive as the milk -maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy geese that gabbled...the pool, The playful children just let loose from scbcol ; The watch dog's voice that kiy'd the whisp'rin* wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Aesthetics - 1812 - 442 pages
...the sound, when oft at evening's close Ur> yonder hill the village murmur rose. There, as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Aesthetics - 1812 - 444 pages
...was the sound, when oft at evening's close Up yonder bill the village murmur rose. There, as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Twining - Aesthetics - 1812 - 380 pages
..." the melodies of morn," in the Minstrel', or of the melodies of evening in the Deserted Village : Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There as I past with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The ""*' JBook I.... | |
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Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close Up 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 milkmaid sung, The sober herd that lowed... 
