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... Out of the fertil ground he caus'd to grow All Trees of noblest kind for sight , smell , taste ; And all amid them stood the Tree of Life , High eminent , blooming Ambrosial Fruit Of vegetable Gold ; and next to Life Our Death the ...
... Out of the fertil ground he caus'd to grow All Trees of noblest kind for sight , smell , taste ; And all amid them stood the Tree of Life , High eminent , blooming Ambrosial Fruit Of vegetable Gold ; and next to Life Our Death the ...
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The Garden I How vainly men themselves amaze To win the Palm , the Oke , or Bayes ; And their uncessant Labours see Crown'd from some single Herb or Tree , Whose short and narrow verged Shade Does prudently their Toyles upbraid ; While ...
The Garden I How vainly men themselves amaze To win the Palm , the Oke , or Bayes ; And their uncessant Labours see Crown'd from some single Herb or Tree , Whose short and narrow verged Shade Does prudently their Toyles upbraid ; While ...
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I know the wood which hides the daffodil , I know the Fyfield tree , I know what white , what purple fritillaries The grassy harvest ... With thorns once studded , old , white - blossom'd trees , Where thick the cowslips grew , and far ...
I know the wood which hides the daffodil , I know the Fyfield tree , I know what white , what purple fritillaries The grassy harvest ... With thorns once studded , old , white - blossom'd trees , Where thick the cowslips grew , and far ...
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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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