...steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young...from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ringwind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought...

...steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below; The The swain responsive as the milk-mai4 sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young;...let loose from school; The watch-dog's voice that bay 'd the whisp'ring wind, [mind. And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant Th6se all in soft confusion...

...the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There, as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought...

...the sound, when oft at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose : There, as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...from school : The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind: These all in soft confusion sought...

...was the sound, when oft at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...just let loose from school ; The watchdog's voice, tKatbay'd the whisp'ringwind ; And the loud laugh that ipoke the vacant mind ; These all, in soft confusion^...

...Village ; Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's dose Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There as I past with careless steps and. slow, The mingling...young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, Hie playful children just let loose from school, The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whisp'ring wind,...

...steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below; The swain responsive as the milk- maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young;...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...

...opposite circumstances, that belonged to another part of the scenery, and an earlier period of the day: " The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful...vacant mind. These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, Andjill'd each pause, the Nightingale had made." These lines, I should think, were written when...

...slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, To sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy...vacant mind; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...

...was the sound, wheu oft at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came...playful children just let loose from school ; The watch dog's voice, that bay'd the wbisp'ring wind ; Aud the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ;...