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Page xviii
It always seems to be shepherds . MUSIC Master : Because , if you are to have people ... It would not seem natural for princes , or ordinary folk for that matter , to be indulging their passions in song . M. JOURDAIN : Very well .
It always seems to be shepherds . MUSIC Master : Because , if you are to have people ... It would not seem natural for princes , or ordinary folk for that matter , to be indulging their passions in song . M. JOURDAIN : Very well .
Page 428
... his idea of natural harmony can make work seem more properly ' congenial ' than the ' happy labour ' performed by Thomson's labourers ; and the arduous nature of work is acknowledged and justified by an appeal to the same idea of ...
... his idea of natural harmony can make work seem more properly ' congenial ' than the ' happy labour ' performed by Thomson's labourers ; and the arduous nature of work is acknowledged and justified by an appeal to the same idea of ...
Page 495
It scarce seems now a wreck of human art , But , as it were Titanic ; in the heart Of Earth having assumed its form , then grown Out of the mountains , from the living stone , Lifting itself in caverns light and high : For all the ...
It scarce seems now a wreck of human art , But , as it were Titanic ; in the heart Of Earth having assumed its form , then grown Out of the mountains , from the living stone , Lifting itself in caverns light and high : For all the ...
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appear bear beneath breath bright bring court dear delight doth earth eyes face fair fall fear feed feel fields flocks Garden give Golden grace green groves grow hand happy hath head hear heard heart hills hope innocence keep kind labour land leave light live look Lord meane mind morn Muse nature never night o'er once pain pass Pastoral pipe plain play pleasure poem poet poor praise pride rest rich rise round rural scene seen shade sheep shepherds side simple sing smiling soft song soul sound spread spring stand stream swain sweet thee things thou thought toil town tradition trees true turn wild winds woods youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | A Book of English Pastoral Verse |
| Editors | John Barrell, John Bull |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2007 |
| ISBN | 0195197984, 9780195197983 |
| Length | 539 pages |
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