 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 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,...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And,...to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be pass'd ! Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...to the last, His heaven 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,...responsive as the milk-maid 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...to the last, His heaven 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,...responsive as the milk-maid 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... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...to the last, His heaven 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,...from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid simg, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slepes the way ; And, all his prospects briglit'ning munner rose ; There as I pass'd, with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softiMi'd from... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Twining - Aesthetics - 1812 - 380 pages
..." the melodies of morn," in the Minstrel', or of the melodies of evening in the Deserted Village : Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close,...The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The ""*' JBook I. Stanzas 40, 41. The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at ev'ning'a 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft at ev'ning'* close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came sorten'd from below ; The swain responsive as th^ milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...the gate ; But on be moves to meet bis latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation...yonder hill the village murmur rose : There, as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive... | |
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But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend; Bends to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His Heaven commences ere the world be... 
