 | William Black - 1884 - 274 pages
...feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dams, comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should...work, and her hands kept time to her voice-music., Surely she had herself been living in some such land of pleasant delights, without a thought that ever... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - American literature - 1884 - 536 pages
...feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dam's comfort: here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should...to work, and her hands kept time to her voicemusic. From the DEFENCE OF POESY. And truly Plato, whosoever considereth shall find that in the body of his... | |
 | William Black - Dramatists - 1884 - 426 pages
...feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dams' comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should...work, and her hands kept time to her voice-music." Surely she had herself been living in some such land of pleasant delights, without a thought that ever... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1884 - 804 pages
...security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort ; here a shepherd's piping, as though he should never be old ; there a...her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice music. GEORGE HERBERT. 1593-1632. RELIGION. All may of thee partake ; Nothing can be so mean,... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1134 pages
...feeding with sober security: while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort ; oy is wanting, save ft young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing; and i[ seemed that her voice comforted her hands... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - English language - 1888 - 666 pages
...feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dams' comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young thcpherdegs knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1890 - 582 pages
...feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dam's comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should...her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voicemnsic. As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered,... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Chivalry - 1891 - 668 pages
...feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dams' comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping as though he should never...her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice's music. As for the houses of the country, for many houses came under their eye, they were all... | |
 | A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1891 - 290 pages
...here, Tellus, or the Earth. 3 Garnished, adorned. 4 Enamelled, made beautiful ; decked. dam's comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping, as though he should...that her voice comforted her hands to work. and her hauda kept time to her voice-music. [CHAP. ix.) THOMAS 8ACEVILLE, Earl of Dorset. Born 1536— Died... | |
 | John Rogers Rees - American literature - 1892 - 192 pages
...securitie, while the pretie lambes with bleating oratorie craved the dam's comfort ; here a shepheard's boy piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdesse knitting, and withall singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to worke,... | |
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... comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands kept time to her voice's music. 
