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Page 105
... thee first and wedded thee , adorn'd With all perfections , so inflame my sense With ardor to enjoy thee , fairer now Than ever , bounty of this virtuous Tree . " For never once as thus , " Zeus declares , " did the love of goddess or ...
... thee first and wedded thee , adorn'd With all perfections , so inflame my sense With ardor to enjoy thee , fairer now Than ever , bounty of this virtuous Tree . " For never once as thus , " Zeus declares , " did the love of goddess or ...
Page 113
... thee conversing I forget all time , All seasons and thir change , all please alike . Sweet is the breath of morn , her rising sweet , With charm of earliest Birds ; pleasant the Sun When first on this delightful Land he spreads His ...
... thee conversing I forget all time , All seasons and thir change , all please alike . Sweet is the breath of morn , her rising sweet , With charm of earliest Birds ; pleasant the Sun When first on this delightful Land he spreads His ...
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... thee is sweet . It would not be easy to find the equal of that in English pastoral verse , but it is clearly not human dialogue . It is a carefully composed poem on the beauty of human love and its harmony with nature , and that is in ...
... thee is sweet . It would not be easy to find the equal of that in English pastoral verse , but it is clearly not human dialogue . It is a carefully composed poem on the beauty of human love and its harmony with nature , and that is in ...
Contents
Religious and Ethical Principles | 29 |
Characters and Drama | 58 |
The Poetical Texture | 88 |
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