Pronunciation of the English word herds.
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1. | The herds are turned out into the pasture to graze. | |
2. | It's now the season when cheetahs like to chase after herds of deer and when wild turkeys gather into rafters and go cluck together. | |
3. | Herds of horses and cattle roamed at will over the plain. | |
4. | They tended their flocks and herds together, and carried on all their avocations in common. | |
5. | About twenty-four miles from Mitylene a rich man had an estate, none finer than which could be found in all the surrounding country. The neighbouring woods abounded with game, the fields yielded corn, the hillocks were covered with vines, there was pasture land for the herds, and the whole was bounded by the sea, which washed an extensive smooth and sandy shore. | |
6. | In this estate whilst a goatherd named Lamon was tending his herds in the fields, he found a little child whom one of his she-goats was suckling. | |
7. | She tended cattle and she sang so sweetly that the herds were delighted with her song, and she needed neither the crook nor the goad to manage them; they obeyed her voice, and gazed at and listened to the maid as she sat under the shade of a pine tree, crowned with a garland of its leaves and singing the loves of Pan and Pitys the Nymph. | |
8. | A youth, who pastured his herds at a little distance and who was handsome and fond of melody, vied with her in singing: as he was a man his voice was deeper, but as he was young it was also very sweet. | |
9. | I have a garden which I cultivate with my own hands, and in which I have never ceased to work since I have been too old to attend my herds. | |
10. | I knew you well, Philetas, when you were in the flower of your youth, and when you tended your wide-spread herds in yonder marsh. |