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Thee Shepherd , thee the Woods , and desert Caves , With wilde Thyme and the gadding Vine o'regrown , And all their echoes mourn . The Willows , and the Hazle Copses green , Shall now no more be seen , Fanning their joyous Leaves to ...
Thee Shepherd , thee the Woods , and desert Caves , With wilde Thyme and the gadding Vine o'regrown , And all their echoes mourn . The Willows , and the Hazle Copses green , Shall now no more be seen , Fanning their joyous Leaves to ...
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III No white nor red was ever seen So am'rous as this lovely green . Fond Lovers , cruel as their Flame , Cut in these Trees their Mistress name . Little , Alas , they know , or heed , How far these Beauties Hers exceed !
III No white nor red was ever seen So am'rous as this lovely green . Fond Lovers , cruel as their Flame , Cut in these Trees their Mistress name . Little , Alas , they know , or heed , How far these Beauties Hers exceed !
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... Space for his horses , equipage , and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat , where solitary sports are seen , Indignant spurns the cottage from the ...
... Space for his horses , equipage , and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat , where solitary sports are seen , Indignant spurns the cottage from the ...
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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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