...heel From the glad sound would not be absent long, And old Damoetas lov'd to hear our song. But, 0 the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art...caves With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, 40 And all their echoes mourn. The willows, and the hazel copses green, Shall now no more be seen,...

...he indicates that they were carried on together throughout the day nnifl late in the night. But oh, the heavy change, now thou art gone! Now thou art...and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding 1 vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes, mourn. The willows, and the hazel copses green, Shall now no...

...danc'd, and fauns with cloven heel From the glad sound would not be absent long ; And old Damcetas loved to hear our song. But, O the heavy change, now...desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergruvvn, And all their echoes, mourn : The willows, and the hazel copses green, Shall now no more...

...gone, Now thou art gone, and never must return ! Thee, shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves, 40 With wild thyme and the gadding* vine o'ergrown, And...seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. 45 As killing as the canker * to the rose, Or taint- worm to the weanling* herds that graze, Or frost...

...and rural ditties; he dared to express the age-old sense of loss in language plain and repetitious: But O the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou...desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'crgrown, And all their echoes mourn (37-41) Echoes, indeed. Abandoned nature laments the departed...

...to mellow the tints of the Foliage; but the word is never applied to the Leaves themselves. ]# 181] But, O the heavy change, now thou art gone. Now thou...seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. There is a delicate beauty of Sound produced by the floating or oscillation of Assonance and consonance,...

...and Fauns with clov'n heel From the glad sound would not be absent long, 35 And old Damaetas lov'd to hear our song. But O the heavy change, now thou...Caves, With wild Thyme and the gadding Vine o'ergrown, 40 And all their echoes mourn. The Willows and the Hazel Copses green Shall now no more be seen, Fanning...

...cloven heel. From the glad sound would not be absent long, And old Damaetas loved to hear our song.0 But O the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou...desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown,0 40 And all their echoes mourn. The willows, and the ha2el copses green, Shall now no more...

...an emanation of personal affect, with the result that the historical component of loss seems muted: But O the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou...gadding Vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn. (37-41) Not only do we not believe that grief was ever as general as this, we are not supposed to believe...

...flute; From the glad sound would not be absent long; And old Damaetas lov'd to hear our song. ¡But Oh the heavy change now thou art gone, Now thou art gone,...gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn. Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly...