The Penguin Book of English Pastoral VerseJohn Barrell, John Bull Allen Lane, 1974 - 539 pages |
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... bear , Turkeys and geese and grocer's sweetest ware ; With the new health the pond'rous tankard flows , And old October reddens ev'ry nose . Beagles and spaniels round his cradle stand , Kiss his moist lip and gently lick his hand ; He ...
... bear , Turkeys and geese and grocer's sweetest ware ; With the new health the pond'rous tankard flows , And old October reddens ev'ry nose . Beagles and spaniels round his cradle stand , Kiss his moist lip and gently lick his hand ; He ...
Page 282
... bear thee dry to Mass ! But see , where Norah with the Sowins1 comes Then let us rise , and rest our weary Bums . - 1 a bran mash [ 1732 ] ALEXANDER POPE From An Epistle to Bathurst Old Cotta sham'd his fortune and his birth , Yet was ...
... bear thee dry to Mass ! But see , where Norah with the Sowins1 comes Then let us rise , and rest our weary Bums . - 1 a bran mash [ 1732 ] ALEXANDER POPE From An Epistle to Bathurst Old Cotta sham'd his fortune and his birth , Yet was ...
Page 336
... bear The crack of poles continual , and thine eyes Behold unmoved the hurrying peasant tear Thy wealth , and throw it on the thankless ground . But first the careful planter will consult His quantity of acres and his crop , How many and ...
... bear The crack of poles continual , and thine eyes Behold unmoved the hurrying peasant tear Thy wealth , and throw it on the thankless ground . But first the careful planter will consult His quantity of acres and his crop , How many and ...
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Glossary | 10 |
Egloga Tertia | 23 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 37 |
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