...soften'd from below; •- .''C The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that lowed to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled...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;...

...' Up yonder hill the village-murmur rose ; ' There as I pass'd, with careless steps and slow, ' Ths mingling notes came soften'd from below ; ' The swain...children just let loose from school, The watch-dog's noise that bay'd the whispering wind, ' And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : ' These all...

...evening's close, ' Up yonder hill the Tillage-murmur rose ; ' There as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, ' The mingling notes came soften'd from below...milk-maid sung, 'The sober herd that low'd to meet their youog, ' The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, ' The playful children just let loose from school,...

...of the grave This viperous slander enters. Evening Stmnds. There as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below...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...

...contracted themselves into the real village-green with all il., accompaniments, as described by the poet ; t tennis. But," says Pepys, " Int loose from school. The watch'dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind. And the lund laugh that...

...village murmur rose. There, as I passed, with careless steps and slow, The mingling 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 o'er the pool; The playful children just let...

...village murmurs rose : There as I pass'd with careless steps, and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below, The swain responsive, as the milk-maid...from school. The watch-dog's voice, that bay'd the whistling wind. And the loud laugh, that spoke the vacant mind. These all in soft confusion sought...

...from below. 6. The swain, responsive as the milk-maid sung; The sober herd, that lowed to meet her young ; The noisy geese, that gabbled o'er the pool...let loose from school; The watch-dog's voice, that bayed the whisp'ring wind ; And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : These all, in soft confusion,...

...sofien'd from below; The swain responsive aa the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to mc-et tlieir young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool,...the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke tho vacant mind, — These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale...

...evening's close. Up 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 as the rnilk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the...