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" 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 all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd... "
Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts on Every ... - Page 470
1847 - 506 pages
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The poems, with critical notes; a life of the author; and an essay on his ...

Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...opposite circumstances, that belonged to another part of the scenery, and an earlier period of the day: " The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful...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 sweet confusion sought...
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pages
...slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, To sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy...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 sweet confusion sought...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...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...playful children just let loose from school ; The watch dog's voice, that bay'd the wbisp'ring wind ; Aud the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ;...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 67

1850 - 938 pages
...notes came soften'd from below : The swam responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that lowed to meet their young ; The noisy geese that gabbled...let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice, that bayed the whispering wind ; And the lond langh that spoke the vacant mind ; Tlitse all in meet confusion...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1818 - 400 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...let loose from school, The watch-dog's voice that bayed the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind, These all in sweet confusion...
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 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 o'er the pool, The playful children jurt let loose from school; The watch-dog's voice that bayed the whispering wind, And the loud laugh...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...past with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'dfrom below; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet...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 sweet confusion sought...
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The Deserted Village, Traveller, and Miscellaneous Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...The swain responsive as the milk maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their youngs The uoisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children...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 sweet confusion sousht...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...pool, 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 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...
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Figures of Elocution exemplified; or, Directions for reading and reciting ...

Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 pages
...with careless steps and slow, The mingled notes came softened from below ; The swain responsive, as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet...These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. GOLDSMITH. THE CHRISTIAN. Is this a saint ? Throw tints...
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