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wondered to see tho sheep in tho valleym, as he had read of
tliem in tho old jMHtorul poets, following the Hound of the AH.S7.
shepherd's pipe of reed ; and, poet himself nt bint, wiit off
to hiH brother Henry* the firat nketeh of what wan aflerwanb
expanded into tins Trawller. Who ean doubt that it would
contain the germ of theHe extjuwite linen ?•--
Ktonml blwwingH wiwa my twlitwt fritmd,
Ami nntnd IHM ilwt'lliuff guanliaa »nhitn aftt'itd : BUWd bo that «jitit, whtw rluun'ftil gunato r«<tlr»« To jmuwe frmti t»U, and trhu tlttnr «vi?tdiig tlrt*; Hlo«M*d that abode, whom want «,»»d j«Un wjwiir And wvtsry itrangor finds a ready «httSr ; BloMs'd bo th«Ht> ftvftstn, with Hiiuplo plenty t'K>wn"d, Wlun*t» all tlw ruddy fenily nt'ttittul Laugh at tho J«»H(H or |irauk« that w»vw fnii, Or Hi^h with jtity nt Minnw iisoui'nttd tnlo, Or ]ir«»MH thf htwlifttl Mlrnugrr tu bii» fund, And hniru tho luxury of dnitig g»w«l. |
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thus bin lirtitlu-rV humble kindly Hf*% \w
had H«t in pleasitnt cuntrnBt beforr bijn the w*«it.k l«i»ii'i«,nt'i' of Italy, mid the sturdy {mjoymcntt of tbn rvulf Hwi«M bom<% Observe, in this following |i»wifig« with \vhnt an cititiiiito iirt of artleasness, if I may -so apeak, an uustudiod ol»tractt*r Im given to tlie verses by the recurring ioitntli in tlici rhyitu*M j by the turn tlmt m f^iven to particular words mnl thi»5r repe- tition ; and by the perwmnl feeling, the nutnml hunmn |
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* (iluvt'p, who n<iitU«it trmny nncminUw «»» tinUlHtuith'ti own nuihcrity,
twll« UH lM(ili.»iw't» Duliiiti wlitiitu tif llm /'i«rwi*, jt, iv, Ainl »«• ,l«»!ial iitynif>ft xvli. Hit) that it w»w lutrw lit? flrwt trlwl H, sitttaltiw! flight in ver*'., ami tliat be wonfc fr»n» Hwitf.ffrltmil thw ftmt »I»«(4*J» «»f thn Tnttriltf lu UU Sewiti Mr». Hiiflwui tvlU UM : "Him Imlli WKCII li>ttrrti t«» iiin frtends, wlitatu
HwiUnrlnml, Unnnnuy, mttl Italy," K'«rr»tH'P its IVfv^ 14,
are Mipimwil t<« U> »LiJI in
written friini Vtirla «ml ilKMoriltittit hta j Intt «nim of Iht' |
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