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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 Church of England quarterly review - Page 372
1837
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Sketches from Nature: Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate ..., Volume 1

George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
..."Nothing can be more beautiful than Dr. Goldsmith's description of evening in the Deserted Village. " Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close Up...soften'd from below : The swain responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbl'd o'er the...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...to the last. His heav'n commences ere the world be past ! Sweet was the sound, when oft at ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...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...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...was the sound when oft, at ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose; There, as I past with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below; The swain responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. f Sweet was the sound, when oft at ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften 'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be pass'd ! Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close,...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...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...to the last, His heav'n commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft at ev'ning'jj close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...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...
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Poetry for children, selected by L. Aikin

Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...upon your simple flocks. FLETCHER. VILLAGE SOUNDS. « .* i SWEET was the sound, when oft at ev'ning's close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ! There...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...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...to the last, His heav'n commences ere the world be past ! Sweet was the sound, when oft at ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softcn'd from below; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung ; The sober herd that low'd to meet...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There, as I past with careless steps and stow, 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...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...was the sound, when oft at ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There, as I past with careless steps and slow. 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...
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