<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=468622" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Passionate Shepherd (excerpt)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Who can live in heart so glad<br> As the merry country lad?<br> Who upon a fair green balk<br> May at pleasure sit and walk,<br> And amid the azure skies<br> See the morning sun arise;<br> While he hears in every spring<br> How the birds do chirp and sing;<br> Or before the hounds in cry<br> See the hare go stealing by;<br> Or along the shallow brook<br> Angling with a baited hook,<br> See the fishes leap and play<br> In a blessed sunny day;<br> Or to hear the partridge call<br> Till she have her covey all;<br> Or to see the subtle fox,<br> How the villain plies the box,<br> After feeding on his prey<br> How he closely sneaks away<br> Through the hedge and down the furrow,<br> Till he gets into his burrow;<br> Then the bee to gather honey,<br> And the little black hair'd coney<br> On a bank for sunny place<br> With her forefeet wash her face:<br> Are not these, with thousands moe<br> Than the courts of kings do know,<br> The true pleasing-spirits sights<br> That may breed true love's delights?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Nicholas+Brenton">Nicholas Brenton</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=468622" data-title="The Passionate Shepherd (excerpt) de Nicholas Brenton" data-description="Who can live in heart so glad As the merry country lad? Who upon a fair green balk May at pleasure sit and walk, And amid the azure skies See the morning sun arise; While he hears in every spring How the birds do chirp and sing; Or before ..."></div> </div> </div>

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