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... cheerful tendance of the flock . Meantime the song went round ; and dance and sport , Wisdom , and friendly talk , successive , stole Their hours away : while in the rosy vale Love breathed his infant sighs , from anguish free , And ...
... cheerful tendance of the flock . Meantime the song went round ; and dance and sport , Wisdom , and friendly talk , successive , stole Their hours away : while in the rosy vale Love breathed his infant sighs , from anguish free , And ...
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... cheerful , to thy sport repair ; Chief should the western breezes curling play , And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to their fount , this day , amid the hills , And woodlands warbling round , trace up the brooks ; The ...
... cheerful , to thy sport repair ; Chief should the western breezes curling play , And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to their fount , this day , amid the hills , And woodlands warbling round , trace up the brooks ; The ...
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... cheerfully thou glinted forth Amid the storm : Scarce reared above the parent earth Thy tender form . The flaunting flowers our gardens yield , High sheltering woods and wa's maun shield : But thou , beneath the random bield O ' clod or ...
... cheerfully thou glinted forth Amid the storm : Scarce reared above the parent earth Thy tender form . The flaunting flowers our gardens yield , High sheltering woods and wa's maun shield : But thou , beneath the random bield O ' clod or ...
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... cheerful horn , Summons the dogs , and greets the dappled morn ; The jocund thunder wakes the enlivened hounds ; They rouse from sleep , and answer sounds for sounds ; Wide through the furzy field their route they take , Their bleeding ...
... cheerful horn , Summons the dogs , and greets the dappled morn ; The jocund thunder wakes the enlivened hounds ; They rouse from sleep , and answer sounds for sounds ; Wide through the furzy field their route they take , Their bleeding ...
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... cheerful labor while each day she spends ! She gratefully receives what Heaven has sent , And , rich in poverty , enjoys content ; -Such happiness , and such unblemished fame , Ne'er glad the bosom of the courtly dame : - She never ...
... cheerful labor while each day she spends ! She gratefully receives what Heaven has sent , And , rich in poverty , enjoys content ; -Such happiness , and such unblemished fame , Ne'er glad the bosom of the courtly dame : - She never ...
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arms beauty behold beneath birds bloom bosom boughs breast breath brow busk Ceres charms cheerful chyle clouds courser death deep delight dread e'en earth ELSPA Eurus fair fear fields flame flocks flood flowers forest frae fruits Gaul Georgic give glebe glow grace green Grongar Hill groves hand happy heart heaven hills labor land light live maun mind morn mountains muse MUSIDORA Naiad Nature Nature's night numbers nymphs o'er pain peace plain plant pleasure plough praise pride race rage rapture reign rich rills rise rocks round rural scene shade sheep shepherd shine shrubs sigh Silurian sing skies smile soft soil song soon soul spread spring strains stream swain sweet swelling taste tempest tender Theana thee thine thou toil trees trembling vale Virgil virtue wandering wave wild winds wings Winter woods yield youth