 | George Keate - 1790 - 388 sidor
...gabbl'd o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school, The 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 by the fine circumstance with which it... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 sidor
...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... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sidor
...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 soft confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 sidor
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sidor
...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...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 sidor
...The playful children just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ringj wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind...These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filPd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sidor
...just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'iing wind, Aud the loud laugb that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And lillM each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail. No cheerful murmurs... | |
 | 1806 - 330 sidor
...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 soft confusion sought the shade, And lill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 320 sidor
...gabbled o'er the poo], 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,. His internal view of the village, with its principal personages, the clergyman and schoolmaster, is... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 sidor
...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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The swain responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that lowed 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 bayed the whispering wind, And the loud laugh... 
