 The mingling 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 o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school ; The watchdog's voice...  Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste - Page 45by Archibald Alison - 1815 - 447 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...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 loose from school, The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...; The sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool ; The playful children just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind. And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...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 loose from school, The watch-dog's...bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spake the vacant mind; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - English literature - 1854 - 354 pages
...117 The sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...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 loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice, that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Irish Literature (in English) - 1854 - 348 pages
...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 loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind, — • \ These all in sweet confusion... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...sung, 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, The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wi id, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school ; The water-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. Oliver Goldsmith. LITTLE THINGS. SAY, should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each... | |
 | Edmund Arthur Helps - 1884 - 360 pages
...The sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; 70 The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 234 pages
...o'er the pool ; The playful children, just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bayed the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made. Goldsmith.... | |
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