A Book of English Pastoral VerseJohn Barrell, John Bull, John Stanley Bull |
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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 : In quest of food , efts strove in vain to crawl ; 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 : In quest of food , efts strove in vain to crawl ; Slugs , pinch'd with hunger , smear'd the slimy wall : The cave around with hissing serpents ...
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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