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The Shepherd's Garden

By William Davies
Davies, William (1830-1896)

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INDUCTION.
 
COUNTRY PLEASURES.
 
THE TEMPEST.
 
THE SHEPHERD-BOY'S SONG.
 
SPRING-TIME.
 
THE DANCE.
 
SONG.
 
THE MAY QUEEN.
 
PHILLIS AND COLIN.
 
MAY MORNING.
 
LOVE A SERGEANT
 
THE AWAKENING OF DAPHNE.
 
THE SWEET SEASON.
 
TO PAN.
 
A MADRIGAL.
 
ALEXIS' RESOLVE.
 
COUNTRY CONTENTMENTS.
 
THE SHEPHERD TO HIS MISTRESS.
 
DIANA AND ENDYMION.
 
A MADRIGAL.
 
THE SHEPHERD'S WOOING.
 
THE QUARREL.
 
AN INVITATION TO BANISH SADNESS.
 
THE PENSIVE SHEPHERD.
 
THE SHEPHERD'S HOLIDAY.
 
THE FESTIVAL.
 
THE LITTLE BIRD'S SONG.
 
TO A SINGING THRUSH.
 
THE SHEPHERD INVOKES THE WOODLAND BIRD TO TELL HIM OF HIS MISTRESS.
 
THE SHEPHERD PRAYS HIS MISTRESS TO SPEAK HER AFFECTION.
 
LOVE'S ALCHEMY.
 
CUPID'S THEFT.
 
THE SHEPHERD'S SCORN OF LOVE.
 
THE FERRY.
 
MAGNUS DEUS SAPPHO.
 
HERO.
 
JOVE'S CHEAT.
 
THE IDEAL.
 
CANZONET.
 
CAST AWAY CARE!
 
LOVE WILL FIND A WAY.
 
STOP THIEF!
 
LOVE'S DECEIT.
 
THE INTERDICTION.
 
THE VOW.
 
THE SHEPHERD TO HIS MISTRESS WITH A LUTE.
 
THE FORCE OF MUSIC.
 
THE INCONSTANT.
 
THE SHEPHERD COMPLAINS TO HIS MISTRESS WHEN SHE WILL FOREGO THEIR LOVE.
 
THE TRYST.
 
THE LOST BIRD.
 
A COMPLAINT OF THE FALSITY OF TIME.
 
LOVE'S FUNERAL.
 
LIPS AND ROSES.
 
CORYDON'S LAMENT.
 
FUNERAL SONG.
 
FOREWARNING.
 
LOVE'S STRATAGEM.
 
COUNSEL TO THE LOVER OF A LIGHT MISTRESS.
 
LOVE'S REPAYING.
 
CUPID'S TREACHERY.
 
ALL THINGS TO MY LOVE AM I.
 
THE SHEPHERD RIDICULES THE FALSE CHARMS OF A FLAUNTING BEAUTY.
 
WOOING AND WEDDING.
 
THE STRIFE.
 
CERES' TRIUMPH.
 
THE SONG OF THE PLOUGH.
 
THE DEATH OF SUMMER.
 
WINTER.
 
THE YULE-TIDE MESSAGE.
 
WELCOME TO CHRISTMAS.
 
A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
 
THE SHEPHERD RENOUNCES HIS YOUTHFUL FANCIES.
 
MUTABILITY.
 
THE EPITOME.
 
THE SHEPHERD WILL FOLLOW HIS BEST MISTRESS, VIRTUE, WHEREVER SHE MAY LEAD HIM.
 
THE SHEPHERD UNDER THE FIGURE OF A FAIR MISTRESS PRAISES DIVINE PHILOSOPHY.
 
THE LOVE OF THE HIGHEST.
 
RETIREMENT.
 
THE REST.
 
SHEPHERD'S THRIFT.
 
THE SHEPHERD'S GOOD NIGHT.

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CANZONET.

Kiss me, fair love, whose kiss fond lips delighteth:
Where you do kiss no blistering sorrow biteth;
And kissing smile; for in your sunlike smiling
Is such a radiance of divine beguiling
Doth make the earth a garden of fine blisses
Perfumed with flowery odours of your kisses.
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