The Shepherds Calendar – July (John Clare Poems)
Daughter of pastoral smells and sightsAnd sultry days and dewy nightsJuly resumes her yearly placeWi her milking maiden faceRuddy and ...
Daughter of pastoral smells and sightsAnd sultry days and dewy nightsJuly resumes her yearly placeWi her milking maiden faceRuddy and ...
Now early shepheards ore ye meadow pass,And print long foot-steps in the glittering grass;The Cows unfeeding near the cottage stand,By ...
Store cattle from Nelanjie! The mob goes feeding past,With half-a-mile of sandhill 'twixt the leaders and the last;The nags that ...
You lazy boy, you're here at last, You must be wooden-legged;Now, are you sure the gate is fast And all the sliprails ...
The cliffs on life's swift currentare cleft by shallow valleys.Masses have queued to cross there —-crowds of billy-goat milkers.We'll go ...
Round Rajagriha five fair hills arose,Guarding King Bimbas?ra's sylvan town:Baibh?ra green with lemon-grass and palms;Bipulla, at whose foot thin SarsutiSteals ...
Onward he passed, Exceeding sorrowful, seeing how men Fear so to die they are afraid to fear, ...
The boss last night in the hut did say —"We start to muster at break of day;So be up first ...
Mr Blades, the butcher, was a large and beefy man,"Best him at a cattle deal," 'twas said, "no other can.' ...
Three hills lead on to Lilydale, Where runs the White Horse Road.Three slopes dip down into the vale --The placid ...
Where the Yarra dreams along, Now in shadow, now in sun,Murmuring a drowsy song, Here she rests, the placid one.Here ...
Out of the wood of thoughts that grows by nightTo be cut down by the sharp axe of light, -Out ...
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