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And yet it irkes me the poore dapled fooles Being native Burgers of this desert City , Should in their owne confines with forked heads Have their round hanches goard . FIRST LORD : Indeed my Lord The melancholy Jaques grieves at that .
And yet it irkes me the poore dapled fooles Being native Burgers of this desert City , Should in their owne confines with forked heads Have their round hanches goard . FIRST LORD : Indeed my Lord The melancholy Jaques grieves at that .
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By winding myrtles round your ruin'd shed ? ? Can their light tales your weighty griefs o'erpower , Or glad with airy mirth the toilsome hour ? Lo ! where the heath , with withering brake grown o'er , Lends the light turf that warms the ...
By winding myrtles round your ruin'd shed ? ? Can their light tales your weighty griefs o'erpower , Or glad with airy mirth the toilsome hour ? Lo ! where the heath , with withering brake grown o'er , Lends the light turf that warms the ...
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Thou , like a whirlpool , drain'st the countries round , Till London market , London price , resound Through every town , round every passing load , And dairy produce throngs the eastern road : Delicious veal , and butter , every hour ...
Thou , like a whirlpool , drain'st the countries round , Till London market , London price , resound Through every town , round every passing load , And dairy produce throngs the eastern road : Delicious veal , and butter , every hour ...
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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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