The Penguin Book of English Pastoral VerseJohn Barrell, John Bull Allen Lane, 1974 - 539 pages |
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Page 168
... spread : By which the silver - shedding streames Shall gently melt thee into dreames . Thy clothing next , shall be a Gowne Made of the Fleeces purest Downe . The tongues of Kids shall be thy meate ; Their Milke thy drinke ; and thou ...
... spread : By which the silver - shedding streames Shall gently melt thee into dreames . Thy clothing next , shall be a Gowne Made of the Fleeces purest Downe . The tongues of Kids shall be thy meate ; Their Milke thy drinke ; and thou ...
Page 303
... spread their breathing harvest to the sun , That throws refreshful round a rural smell ; Or , as they rake the green ... spreading in a pebbled shore . Urged to the giddy brink , much is the toil , The clamour much of men and boys and ...
... spread their breathing harvest to the sun , That throws refreshful round a rural smell ; Or , as they rake the green ... spreading in a pebbled shore . Urged to the giddy brink , much is the toil , The clamour much of men and boys and ...
Page 398
... spread of more than common size , And half - starved spiders prey'd on half - starved flies : quest of food , efts strove in vain to crawl ; In Slugs , pinch'd with hunger , smear'd the slimy wall : The cave around with hissing serpents ...
... spread of more than common size , And half - starved spiders prey'd on half - starved flies : quest of food , efts strove in vain to crawl ; In Slugs , pinch'd with hunger , smear'd the slimy wall : The cave around with hissing serpents ...
Contents
Glossary | 10 |
Egloga Tertia | 23 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 37 |
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