 | David Creamer - 1848 - 488 pages
...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 pages
...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...to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When such music sweet Their hearts... | |
 | 1866 - 674 pages
...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... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1849 - 328 pages
...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 such music sweet Their hearts... | |
 | 1851 - 216 pages
...axletree, could bear. The shepherds on the lawn, Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row : Full little thought they then, That the mighty...to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When such music sweet Their hearts... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pages
...axletree could bear. The shepherds on the lawn Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row; Full little thought they then That the mighty...come to live with them below; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When such music sweet • Then-... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...axletree could bear. The shepherds on the lawn Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then That the mighty...come to live with them below; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When such music sweet Their hearts... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...Lawn, Or ere the point of dawn, Sate fimply chatting in a ruftick row ; Full little thought they than, That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below ; 90 Perhaps their loves, or elfe their fheep, Was all that did their filly thoughts fo bufie keep.... | |
 | Christmas - 1852 - 232 pages
...axletree, could bear. The shepherds on the lawn, Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row : Full little thought they then, That the mighty...to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. When such music sweet Their hearts... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...axletree, could bear. The shepherds on the lawn, Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row : Full little thought they then, That the mighty...come to live with them below; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep, When such music sweet . Their... | |
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Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. 
