...valleys, dale and field, And all the craggy mountains yield. There will we sit upon the rocks And see the shepherds feed their flocks, By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. There will I make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies, A cap of flowers,...

...valley, hill or field, Or wood and steepy mountain yield. ' Where we will sit on rising rocks, And see the shepherds feed their flocks By shallow rivers to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. ' Pleased will I make thee beds of roses, And twine a thousand fragrant posies ; A...

...horticulturally, ecologically, phytogenetically, phytosociologically, algologically, dendrologically 42 Flowers And I will make thee beds of roses / And a thousand fragrant posies. — CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE NOUNS 1 flower, floweret, floret, flowerlet, bloom, blossom, blow; wildflower,...

...Woods, or steepy mountain yields. He answered me in a voice that was, I thought, a trifle hesitant. ' 'And we will sit upon the rocks, Seeing the shepherds...flocks By shallow rivers to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. ' ' So we returned from our first tryst, believing in poetry, hoping it would not turn...

...valleys, dale and field, And all the craggy mountains yield. There will we sit upon the rocks And see the Shepherds feed their flocks, By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. In view of the conventional pastoral imagery of the time— "nymphs and swains on the...

...VALLEYS, DALES AND FIELDS, AND ALL THE CRAGGY MOUNTAINS YIELD THERE WE WILL SIT UPON THE ROCKS AND SEE THE SHEPHERDS FEED THEIR FLOCKS BY SHALLOW RIVERS TO WHOSE FALLS MELODIOUS BIRDS SING MADRIGALS FOOL. I was adored once, too. FEMALE SINGER. I had rather hear a dog bark at a crow...

...Massacre at Paris That like I best, that flies beyond my reach. 70 1 1 The Passionate Shepherd to his Love 4-1895 1 W 7012 Tamburlaine the Great From jigging veins of rbyming mother-wits, And such conceits as clownage...

...1500s, Christopher Matlowe wrote the following lines for his poem "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love": "And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies." In 1860, some 270 years later, Ralph Waldo Fmcrson opined in The Conduct of Life, "I wish that life...

...others in the catalogue of "made" gifts act out what the poem does in transforming nature into pastoral: "And I will make thee beds of Roses, / And a thousand fragrant poesies." What this shepherd will "make" — and maker is among preferred sixteenth-century terms for...

...will all the pleasures prove That valleys, groves, hills and fields. Woods, or steepy mountain yields. And we will sit upon the rocks. Seeing the shepherds...will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant poesies, A cap of flowers, and a kirtle. Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the...