 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 σελίδες
...lawn, Or e'er the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they than, Child of his age) for him he liv'd in pain, And measur'd ba Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep. Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keefv When... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 σελίδες
...charmed wave. The shepherds on the lawn, Or e'er the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then, That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When... | |
 | 1913 - 878 σελίδες
...beautiful: — "The shepherds on the lawn, Or e'er the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row; Full little thought they then That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep." What... | |
 | William Penington Burgess - 1845 - 300 σελίδες
...nativity," says — " The shepherds on the lawn, Or e'er the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below." We have another instance of this in that very beautiful and devotional piece, entitled "Eupolis's Hymn... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 σελίδες
...axletree, could bear. The shepherds on the lawn, Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic Th x ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 σελίδες
...could bear. The shepherds on the lawn, Or e'er the point of dawn, .'. Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps. their loves, or else their sheep. Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep.. When... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 σελίδες
...lawn, Or e'er the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting, in a rustic row ; Full little thought they than That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When... | |
 | David Creamer - 1848 - 488 σελίδες
...Nativity,' says, — ' The shepherds on the lawn, Or o'er the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below.' We have another instance of this in that very beautiful and devotional piece, entitled, ' Eupolis's... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 σελίδες
...bear. The shepherds on the lawn, Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; 'i Full little thought they then, That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When... | |
 | 1866 - 674 σελίδες
...BOTJCHIER. A passage in Milton's " Ode on the Nativity " may be quoted in answer to Mu. HARRIS'S query : " Full little thought they then, That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below." I have seen somewhere a hymn by a Hindoo convert, in which he transfers to the Christian Saviour the... | |
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Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. 
