 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...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...playful children just let loose from school ; The watchdog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...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...playful children just let loose from school ; The watchdog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose; There us I puss'd Thornhill, who, the host assured me, was hated as...Sir William, who sometimes came down to the country, low'il to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool ; The playful children just... | |
 | Essex (England) - 1897 - 282 pages
...marked by the ancient pond, and the modern Board School, one involuntarily murmurs something about The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school. All dwellers in Thaxted regard with pardonable pride their splendid church, standing in an unrivalled... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 420 pages
...Up yonder hill the village murmur rose; There as I past with careless steps, and slow, The mingled notes came soften'd from below; The swain responsive...from school; The watch dog's voice, that bay'd the whisp"ring wind, And the loud laugh, that spoke the vacant mind; These all in soft confusion sought... | |
 | Sean Dunne - Fiction - 1957 - 496 pages
...notes came softened from below; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that lowed to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled...The playful children just let loose from school, The watch-dog's voice that bayed the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind —... | |
 | Ruth Katz, Ruth HaCohen - Philosophy - 2003 - 462 pages
...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...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 the vacant mind. These... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...notes came softened from below; The swain responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that lowed to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled...The playful children just let loose from school; The watchdog's voice that bayed the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind; These... | |
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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... 
