A Book of English Pastoral VerseJohn Barrell, John Bull, John Stanley Bull Oxford University Press, 1975 - 539 pages |
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Page 403
... poor protection from the poor ! But these are scenes where Nature's niggard hand Gave a spare portion to the famish'd land ; Her's is the fault , if here mankind complain Of fruitless toil and labour spent in vain ; But yet in other ...
... poor protection from the poor ! But these are scenes where Nature's niggard hand Gave a spare portion to the famish'd land ; Her's is the fault , if here mankind complain Of fruitless toil and labour spent in vain ; But yet in other ...
Page 419
... poor men's fields , which poor men's cattle graz'd ! Now , where three cotters and their children dwelt , The lawyer's pomp alone is seen and felt ; And the park - entrance of his acres three Uncrops the ground which fed a family . What ...
... poor men's fields , which poor men's cattle graz'd ! Now , where three cotters and their children dwelt , The lawyer's pomp alone is seen and felt ; And the park - entrance of his acres three Uncrops the ground which fed a family . What ...
Page 452
... Poor Laws in Liverpool , Manchester or Bristol be compared with the ordinary dispensation of the poor rates in agricultural villages , where the farmers are the overseers and guardians of the poor . If my own experience has not been ...
... Poor Laws in Liverpool , Manchester or Bristol be compared with the ordinary dispensation of the poor rates in agricultural villages , where the farmers are the overseers and guardians of the poor . If my own experience has not been ...
Contents
Glossary | 10 |
Egloga Tertia | 23 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 37 |
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ALEXANDER POPE alwayes Ametas AMORET Arcadia beneath birds breath Ceres charms Colin COMUS court dear delight doth dwell earth Eclogue ev'ry eyes fair fear feast feed fields fleece flocks flowers Garden gentle Georgic Golden Age grace green groves hand happy hast hath head hear heart Heaven Helpston hills innocence John Clare labour lambs land live look Lord Lycidas maid MELLIFLEUR mind mirth morn Muse nature never night nymph o'er pain Pastoral Pastoral Poetry PERDITA PERIGOT pipe plain pleasure poem poet poetry poor praise pride rest rich rise ROBIN-HOOD round rural rustic scene shade sheep shepherds sing smiling soft song soul spring Stephen Duck strain stream swain sweet thee THENOT Theocritus thine thou thought toil town tradition trees unto vale version of Pastoral wild winds winter Winter's Tale woods youth