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... flocks feems to have been the first employment of mankind , the most antient fort of poetry was probably pastoral . ' Tis natural to imagine , that the leisure of those ancient shepherds requiring fome diverfion , none was fo proper to ...
... flocks feems to have been the first employment of mankind , the most antient fort of poetry was probably pastoral . ' Tis natural to imagine , that the leisure of those ancient shepherds requiring fome diverfion , none was fo proper to ...
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... flocks fhook off the nightly dews , Two Swains , whom Love kept wakeful , and the Mufe , Pour'd o'er the whitening vale their fleecy care , Fresh as the morn , and as the feafon fair : The dawn now blushing on the mountain's fide , Thus ...
... flocks fhook off the nightly dews , Two Swains , whom Love kept wakeful , and the Mufe , Pour'd o'er the whitening vale their fleecy care , Fresh as the morn , and as the feafon fair : The dawn now blushing on the mountain's fide , Thus ...
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... flocks to fhelter tend , And from the Pleiads fruitful fhow'rs defcend . 102 VER . 99. was originally , The turf with country dainties fhall be spread , And trees with taining branches fhade your head . C 2 SUMMER . SUM M ME R. THE ...
... flocks to fhelter tend , And from the Pleiads fruitful fhow'rs defcend . 102 VER . 99. was originally , The turf with country dainties fhall be spread , And trees with taining branches fhade your head . C 2 SUMMER . SUM M ME R. THE ...
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... flocks along the filver Thame , Where dancing fun - beams on the waters play'd , And verdant alders form'd a quiv'ring shade . VER . 3. The Scene of this Paftoral by the River's fide ; fuitable to the heat of the feafon ; the Time ...
... flocks along the filver Thame , Where dancing fun - beams on the waters play'd , And verdant alders form'd a quiv'ring shade . VER . 3. The Scene of this Paftoral by the River's fide ; fuitable to the heat of the feafon ; the Time ...
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... flocks around a dumb compaffion show , The Naiads wept in ev'ry watʼry bow'r , And Jove confented in a filent fhow'r . Accept , O Garth , the Muse's early lays , That adds this wreath of Ivy to thy Bays ; Hear what from Love unpractis'd ...
... flocks around a dumb compaffion show , The Naiads wept in ev'ry watʼry bow'r , And Jove confented in a filent fhow'r . Accept , O Garth , the Muse's early lays , That adds this wreath of Ivy to thy Bays ; Hear what from Love unpractis'd ...
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