A Book of English Pastoral VerseJohn Barrell, John Bull, John Stanley Bull Oxford University Press, 1975 - 539 pages |
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Page 268
... morn ! When first by thee my younglings white were shorn , Then first , I ween , I cast a lover's eye , My sheep were silly , but more silly I. Beneath the shears they felt no lasting smart , They lost but fleeces while I lost a heart ...
... morn ! When first by thee my younglings white were shorn , Then first , I ween , I cast a lover's eye , My sheep were silly , but more silly I. Beneath the shears they felt no lasting smart , They lost but fleeces while I lost a heart ...
Page 269
... morn I miss'd three hens and our old cock , And off the hedge two pinners and a smock . I bore these losses with a christian mind , And no mishaps could feel , while thou wert kind . But since , alas ! I grew my Colin's scorn , I've ...
... morn I miss'd three hens and our old cock , And off the hedge two pinners and a smock . I bore these losses with a christian mind , And no mishaps could feel , while thou wert kind . But since , alas ! I grew my Colin's scorn , I've ...
Page 389
... Morn new Strength supply ; And out we set again , our Work to try ; But not so early quite , nor quite so fast , As , to our Cost , we did the Morning past . Let those who feast at Ease on dainty Fare Pity the Reapers , who their Feasts ...
... Morn new Strength supply ; And out we set again , our Work to try ; But not so early quite , nor quite so fast , As , to our Cost , we did the Morning past . Let those who feast at Ease on dainty Fare Pity the Reapers , who their Feasts ...
Contents
Glossary | 10 |
Egloga Tertia | 23 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 37 |
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