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" In that fair clime, the lonely herdsman, stretched On the soft grass through half a summer's day, With music lulled his indolent repose : And, in some fit of weariness, if he, When his own breath was silent, chanced to hear A distant strain, far sweeter... "
The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of ... - Page 15
by Charles Mills Gayley - 1893 - 539 pages
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the poets of lhkeland wordsworth

T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...clime the lonely herdsman, stretch'd On the soft grass through half a summer's day, With music lull'd his indolent repose : And, in some fit of weariness,...sounds Which his poor skill could make, his fancy fetch'd Even from the blazing chariot of the sun, A beardless youth, who touch'da golden lute, And...
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Sacred and Legendary Art, Volume 2

Anna Brownell Jameson, Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Christian art and symbolism - 1874 - 474 pages
...clime the lonely herdsman, stretch'd On the soft grass through half a summer's day, With music luH'd his indolent repose : And, in some fit of weariness, if he, When lib own breath was silent, chanced to hear A distant strain, far sweeter than the sounds Which his...
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Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith ...

Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...clime, the lonely herdsman, stretch'd On the soft grass through half a Summer's day, With music lull'd his indolent repose : And, in some fit of weariness,...sounds Which his poor skill could make, his fancy fetch'd. Even from the blazing chariot of the Sun, A beardless Youth, who touch'da golden lute, And...
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Essays on the Supernatural Origin of Christianity: With Special Reference to ...

George Park Fisher - Apologetics - 1875 - 684 pages
...clime the lonely herdsman, stretch'd On the soft grass, through half a summer's day With music lull'd his indolent repose; And, in some fit of weariness, if he, "When his own brentli was silent, chanced to hear A distant strain, far sweeter than the sounds Which his poor skill...
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Rogers to Hemans

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...the soft grass through half a summer's day, With music lull'd his indolent repose: And in some lit s of folly on earth. Their groins unheard In heav'n,...sentenced — pity might Jistnrb The delicate sense an fetch'd, E'en from the blazing chariot of the sun A beardless youth, who touch'da golden lute, And...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 33

1876 - 802 pages
...possible 1 Cf. in Wordsworth's Excursion, book iv., p. 347 (1 vol. ed.) the passage commencing : — " In that fair clime the lonely herdsman, stretched...summer's day, With music lulled his indolent repose," &c. And also Schiller, Die Gutter GricchenlaiuFs. pleasure and enjoyment. Their very ceremonies of...
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The Natural History of Atheism

John Stuart Blackie - Atheism - 1877 - 266 pages
...wea* To the unenlightened swains of Pagan Greece. In that fair clime, the lonely herdsman, stretch' d On the soft grass, through half a summer's day, "With music lulled his indolent repose ; Ami, in some fit of weariness, if he, When his own breath was silent, chanced to hear A distant strain,...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, with a Memoir, Volume 3

William Wordsworth - 1878 - 790 pages
...which rural solitude might wear To the unenlightened swains of pagan Greece. — In that fair clirrie, the lonely herdsman, stretched On the soft grass through...Which his poor skill could make, his fancy fetched, F.^ en from the blazing chariot of the sun, A beardless Youth, who touched a golden lute, And filled...
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The Natural History of Atheism

John Stuart Blackie - Atheism - 1878 - 278 pages
...wear To the unenlightened swains of Pagan Greece. In that fair clime, the lonely herdsman, stretch'd On the soft grass, through half a summer's day, With...chanced to hear A distant strain, far sweeter than the sound Which his poor skill could make, his fancy fetched, Even from the blazing chariot of the Sun,...
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Attic Nights

Charles Mills - 1879 - 440 pages
...clime, the lonely herdsman, stretch'd On the soft grass through half a summer's day, With music lull'd his indolent repose : And in some fit of weariness,...sounds Which his poor skill could make, his fancy fetch'd, : E'en from the blazing chariot of the sun, A beardless youth, who touch'da golden lute, And...
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