 | William Russell - Elocution - 1882 - 332 pages
...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 voicemusic. 4. " Upward Slide " of " unimpassioned interrogation." " Have you heard the news ? Can we place any... | |
 | Elocution - 1882 - 328 pages
...ho 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 voicemusic. 4. " Upward Slide " of " unimpassioned interrogation." " Have you heard the news ? Can we place any... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 558 pages
...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-music.' Growing Puritanism disparaged poetry, calling the poets of the age 'caterpillars of the. commonwealth.'... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 538 pages
...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-mnsic.' Growing Puritanism disparaged poetry, calling the poets of the age 'caterpillars of the... | |
 | Bayard Tuckerman - English fiction - 1882 - 356 pages
...kept time to her voice's ' Folio, 1622, p. 6. musick. As for the houses of the countrey, (for manie houses came under their eye,) they were all scattered, no two being one by th' other, and yet not so farre off as that it barred mutuall succour : a shew, as it were, of an accompanable... | |
 | Kent (England) - 1883 - 628 pages
...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...eye) they were all scattered, no two being one by th" other, and yet not so far off as that it barred mutual succour ; a show, as it were, of an accompanionable... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1883 - 544 pages
...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-music." The account of a stag-hunt is even more characteristic. It abounds in the faults as well as the beauties... | |
 | James Baldwin - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...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-musick. As for the houses of the Country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all... | |
 | William Black - Dramatists - 1884 - 426 pages
...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-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
...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 voicemusic. From the DEFENCE OF POESY. And truly Plato, whosoever considereth shall find that in the body of his... | |
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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-music. 
