<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416279" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Cattle In Summer</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Around th' adjoining brook, that purls along<br>The vocal grove, now fretting o'er a rock,<br>Now scarcely moving through a reedy pool, <br>Now starting to a sudden stream, and now<br>Gently diffused into a limpid plain<br>A various group the herds and flocks compose.<br>Rural confusion! on the grassy bank<br>Some ruminating lie; while others stand<br>Half circling surface. In the middle droops<br>The strong laborious ox, of honest front, <br>Which incomposed he shakes; and from his sides<br>The troublous insects lashes with his tail,<br>Returning still. Amid his subjects safe,<br>Slumbers the monarch swain; his careless arm<br>Thrown round his head, on downy moss sustain'd;<br>Here laid his scrip, with wholesome viands fill'd; <br>There, listening every noise, his watchful dog.<br>Light fly his slumbers, if perchance a flight<br>Of angry gadflies fasten on the herd;<br>The startling scatters from the shallow brook,<br>In search of lavish stream. Tossing the foam, <br>They scorn the keeper's voice, and scour the plain,<br>Through all the bright severity of noon;<br>While, from their labouring breasts, a hollow moan<br>Proceeding, runs low-bellowing round the hills.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=James+Thomson">James Thomson</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416279" data-title="Cattle In Summer de James Thomson" data-description="Around th' adjoining brook, that purls along The vocal grove, now fretting o'er a rock, Now scarcely moving through a reedy pool, Now starting to a sudden stream, and now Gently diffused into a limpid plain A various group the herds and flocks co..."></div> </div> </div>

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