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For which they promised to dight , for him , Gay chaplets of flowers and gyrlonds trim . And many a Nymph both of the wood and brooke , Soone as his oaten pipe began to shrill : Both christall wells and shadie groves forsooke , To heare ...
For which they promised to dight , for him , Gay chaplets of flowers and gyrlonds trim . And many a Nymph both of the wood and brooke , Soone as his oaten pipe began to shrill : Both christall wells and shadie groves forsooke , To heare ...
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... grubbed and done ' i.e. grubbed And hedgrow briars – flower lovers overjoyed up Came and got flower pots – these ... sweet as morning leading night astray Where little flowers bloomed round a varied host That travel felt delighted ...
... grubbed and done ' i.e. grubbed And hedgrow briars – flower lovers overjoyed up Came and got flower pots – these ... sweet as morning leading night astray Where little flowers bloomed round a varied host That travel felt delighted ...
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... and in the place of it The ivy and the wild - vine interknit The volumes of their many - twining stems ; Parasite flowers illume with dewy gems The lampless halls , and when they fade , the sky Peeps through their winter - woof of ...
... and in the place of it The ivy and the wild - vine interknit The volumes of their many - twining stems ; Parasite flowers illume with dewy gems The lampless halls , and when they fade , the sky Peeps through their winter - woof of ...
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Contents
THE ELIZABETHAN PASTORAL II | 11 |
Egloga Tertia | 23 |
Four poems from the Arcadia | 37 |
Copyright | |
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appear bear beneath breath bright bring charms court delight doth earth eyes face fair fall fear feel fields flocks flowers Garden give Golden grace green groves grow hand happy hath head hear heart hills hope innocence keep kind labour land leave light live look Lord mean mind morn muse nature never night o'er once pain Pastoral plain play pleasure poem poet poetry poor praise pride rest rich rise round rural scene seems seen shade sheep shepherds side simple sing smiling soft song soon soul sound spread Spring stand stream swain sweet tell thee things thou thought toil town tradition trees true turn village wild wind woods youth
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| Title | The Penguin Book of English Pastoral Verse |
| Editors | John Barrell, John Bull |
| Publisher | Allen Lane, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0713906103, 9780713906103 |
| Length | 539 pages |
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