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" Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. Joined to the prattle of the purling rills, Were heard the lowing herds along the vale, And flocks loud-bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then... "
Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry - Page 316
1782
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Wise Sayings of the Great and Good

Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...eyes beset them round about, That wait on aught but thoughts of charity. LIFE. Picture of a Country Join'd to the prattle of the purling rills, Were heard...along the vale, And flocks loud-bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then sweet Philomel would wail,...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...bicker'd through the sunny glade, Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. Iv. JOINED to the prattle of the purling rills, Were heard the...along the vale, And flocks loud-bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then sweet Philomel would wail,...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...; That as they bicker'd through the sunny glade, Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. Join'd to the prattle of the purling rills Were...heard the lowing herds along the vale, And flocks loud bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then sweet...
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...they bickered through the sunny glade, Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. Joined to the prattle of the purling rills, Were heard the...along the vale, And flocks loud-bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then sweet Philomel1 would wail,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...That, as they bicker'd through the sunny glade, Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. Join'd to the prattle of the purling rills,...heard the lowing herds along the vale, And flocks loud bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then sweet...
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Foliorum silvula, selections for translation into Latin and Greek verse, by ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...bickered through the sunny glade, though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. 595 Joined to the prattle of the purling rills, were heard the lowing herds along the vale, and flocks loud bleating from the distant hills, and vacant shepherds piping in the dale : and now and then sweet...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ...

James Thomson - 1868 - 416 pages
...they bicker'd through the sunny glade, Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. IT. Join'd to the prattle of the purling rills, Were heard...along the vale, And flocks loud-bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then sweet Philomel would wail,...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...5 That as they bicker'd through the sunny glade, Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. Join'd to the prattle of the purling rills Were...heard the lowing herds along the vale, And flocks loud bleating from the distant hills, And vacant 6 shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then...
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Home Pictures of English Poets, for Fireside and Schoolroom

Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...bickered through the sunny glade, Though restless still themselves, a lulling murmur made. " Joined to the prattle of the purling rills, Were heard the lowing herds along the vale, And flocks loud bleating from the distant hills, And vacant shepherds piping in the dale : And now and then sweet...
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The "romance" of Peasant Life in the West of England

Francis George Heath - 1872 - 108 pages
...farmers, whose active enmity they have in many instances to encounter. CHAPTER V. THE VALE OF WKINGTON. " Join'd to the prattle of the purling rills, Were heard the lowing herds along the vale, And flocks loud bleating from the distant hills. " Thomson. DEEPLY embosomed in the heart of the Mendip Hills,...
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