...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay. While resignation gently slopes the way ; And,...yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There, as I pass'd with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive...

...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way ; And...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past." We have mentioned that in autumn the ivy blossoms. The bright yellowish-green flowers, emblems of truth...

...Goldsmith's description of evening, in the Deserted Village ; Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's dose Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There as I...responsive as the milkmaid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, Hie playful children just let...

...to the last, His heav'n commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft at ev'ning's close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...came soften'd from below; The swain responsive as the milk- maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the...

...to the last, His Heav'n commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft at ev'ning's close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...below ; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, To sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful...

...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend— Bends to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And...Up yonder hill the village murmur rose; There, as I passed with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below: The swain responsive...

...to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past! Sweet was the sound, when, oft at ev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,...responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let...

...to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past! Sweet was the sound, when, oft atev'ning's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; ....with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came soften'dfrom below; The swain responsive as the milk-maid sung, The sober herd that low'd to meet their...

...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way : And...last, His heaven commences, ere the world be past. This envied portion of human felicity was not granted to Mr. Clarke. The evening of his day was overcast...

...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And...yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There, as I passed with careless steps and slow, The mingling notes came softened from below ; The swain responsive,...