 ... 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 loose from school ; The watchdog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that...  Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste - Pàgina 39per Archibald Alison - 1830 - 418 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | George Keate - 1790 - 388 pàgines
...watch-dogs' voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh, that spoke the vacant mind : " Yet how much is the beauty of this description increased...shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made." We get another example from Mr. Whateley's description of the Tinian Lawn at Hagley. "All here is of... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pàgines
...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 the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale: . No busy steps the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pàgines
...that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pàgines
...that bay 'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pàgines
...that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all, in sweet confusion, sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale ; No busy steps the... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pàgines
...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 the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind j These nil in sweet Johnson [etc.] But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful munners fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pàgines
...that bay 'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pàgines
...The watch dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh that spoke if e vacant mind; These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale : No busy steps the... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1812 - 442 pàgines
...watch-dog's voice that bayM the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh, that spoke the vacant mind. Yet how much is the beauty of this description increased,...the " Seasons," by the addition of one of the most picturepque circumstances that was ever imagined by a poet: Lead me to the mountain brow, Where sits... | |
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