 | Philip Miller - 1834 - 250 lehte
...MS. a shepherd is represented as saying, " In the first part of the morning I drive my sheep to thcir pasture, and stand over them in heat and in cold with...lest the wolves destroy them. I lead them back to thcir folds, and milk them twice a day ; and I move thcir folds and make cheese and butter." (Turner's... | |
 | 1835 - 480 lehte
...labours of our forefathers, the following statement of a shepherd's duty occurs : — " In the first part of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture,...in cold, with dogs, lest the wolves destroy them." (See Turner's Hist. Ang. Sax. vol. 2, App. iv.) The same care was used by the swineherd. In an ancient... | |
 | William Blackwood - 1841 - 646 lehte
...Romans.—(Ccenar, V. c. 16.) In a very early Saxon manuscript, a shepherd is represented as saying, " In the first part of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture, and stand over them in heat and cold, with dogs, lest the wolves destroy them. I lead them back to their folds, and milk them twice... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson - 1844 - 1210 lehte
...fherp. — In a very early Anglo-Saxon MS. a shepherd is represented as saying, " In the first fat of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture, and stand over them in heat and in wld »ith dogs, lest the wolves destroy them. I bid them back to their folds, and milk them tw.ce a... | |
 | English history - 1851 - 706 lehte
...predatory invaders. CLOTHING. The shepherd describes his duty in the Colloquy of Alfric : " In the first part of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture,...lest the wolves destroy them. I lead them back to theii folds and milk them twice a day, and I move their folds, and make cheese and butter ; and I am... | |
 | Andrew Bell (of Southampton) - 1852 - 458 lehte
...some account of their duties and occupations. The shepherd thus speaks of his labour : — ' Early in the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture, and stand over them in heat or cold, with the dogs to guard them from the wolves. I take them back to their folds, erect fences,... | |
 | Henry Judson Canfield - 1853 - 410 lehte
...ancient Anglo-Saxon manuscript, (says Turner,) a shepherd is represented as saying : " In the first part of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture,...stand over them, in heat and in cold, with dogs, lest tho wolves destroy them. I lead them back to their folds, and milk them twice a day; and I move their... | |
 | John Bramston - 1855 - 60 lehte
...their soil, he adds, It is a great labour, because I am not free." The Shepherd. " In the first part ef the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture, and stand over them in heat and cold with dogs, lest the wolves destroy them. I lead them back to their folds and milk them twice a... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1856 - 552 lehte
...sheafing, the carrying. The shepherd, in the old colloquy, describes his duties : — " In the first part of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture, and stand over them in heat and cold with my dogs, lest the wolves destroy them. I lead them back to their folds, and milk them twice... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1857 - 348 lehte
...the morning, I take them to the plough well fed and watered." The shepherd states : " In the first part of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture, and stand over them in heat and cold with my dogs, lest the wolves destroy them. I lead them back to their folds, and milk them twice... | |
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I am not free.' [The Shepherd says:] 'In the first of the morning I drive my sheep to their pasture and stand over them, in heat and in cold with my dogs, lest the wolves... 
