THE SHEPHERD HOW sweet is the Shepherd's sweet lot! From the morn to the evening he strays; He shall follow his sheep all the day, And his tongue shall be filled with praise. For he hears the lamb's innocent call, And he hears the ewe's tender reply;... The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents - Page 1971899Full view - About this book
| Rudyard Kipling - 1900 - 326 pages
...sings, to pianoforte accompaniment. " How sweet is the shepherd's sweet life ! From the dawn to the even he strays — He shall follow his sheep all the day And his tongue shall be filled with praise. (adagio dim.) Filled with praise!" (largendo con sp.) Now this is the position, Go make an inquisition... | |
| Manchester Literary Club - English literature - 1891 - 504 pages
...strike, wound, charm. How sweet is the shdpherd's sweet lot, From the morn to the dvening he strdys, He shall follow his sheep all the day, And his tongue shall be filled with prdise. Blake. Shenstone also uses this rhythm (the anapaestic trimeter) freely ; Mr, Ruskin quotes... | |
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