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Silvia William Shakespeare	That all our swains commend...	Rate it (3.50 / 2 votes)
Nature Ralph Waldo Emerson	To the souls that never fell, To swains that live in happiness, And do well because they please, Who walk in ways that are unfamed,...	Rate it (1.00 / 1 vote)
A Concert of Birds William Browne	But (as it seem'd) they thought (as do the swains, Which tune their pipes on sack'd Hibernia's plains) There should some droning part be,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Farewell to Arms (To Queen Elizabeth) George Peele	He'll teach his swains this carol for a song,-- 'Blest be the hearts that wish my sovereign well, Curst be the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Man’s Wooing Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Upholding all your constant swains And good knights...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A new year'S gift,sent to sir simeon steward Robert Herrick	And let the russet swains the plough And harrow hang up resting now; And to the bag-pipe all address, Till sleep takes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Paraphrase, Circa 1715 Eugene Field	And mocks the death her folly brings To gentle swains that feel the smarts Her eyes inflict upon their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Parody William Shenstone	The nymphs, how brisk, the swains, how gay, To see Asteria, queen of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Ballad II: Hope William Shenstone	And the face of the valleys as fine; The swains may in manners compare, But their love is not equal to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Between Thirsis And Corydon, Upon The Death Of Damon, By Whom Is Meant Mr. W. Riddell James Thomson	Whene'er unto the circling swains you sung Our ravish'd souls upon the music hung; The gazing, listening flocks forgot their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Betwixt David, Thirsis, And The Angel Gabriel, Upon The Birth Of Our Saviour James Thomson	Rejoice, ye swains, anticipate the morn With songs of praise; for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Dialogue - II Anne Killigrew	Among the Swains, which here their Flocks then fed, Alcander with the highest held his head; The most...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Dialogue Between Two Shepherdesses Anne Kingsmill Finch	Near those Beeches, scarce in view, All the Swains some Mirth pursue: To whose meeting now I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Entertainment James Thomson	Thrice happy swains who spend your golden days In pastime; and when night displays Her sable shade, to peaceful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral. John Clare	When, to try their pleasing powers, Swains for her cull every grove,-- When she takes my meaner flowers, What can guide the choice but...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Scene On The Susquehana Thomas Campbell	thy skies, The happy shepherd swains had nought to do But feed their flocks on green declivities, Or skim perchance thy lake with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Simile William Shenstone	Perhaps yon crowd of swains is viewing, Even now, the strange exploits of Bruin, Who plays his antics, roars aloud, The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Song William Browne	'Twill be said when ye have proved, Never swains more truly loved: Oh then fly all nice...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Story Of Plantagenet. Margaret Dixon McDougall	Of all the sad despairing swains, Foredoomed to disappointment's pains, None felt the pangs of jealous woe So keenly as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aglaia: A Pastoral Nicholas Breton	Bid the shepherds and their swains See the beauty of their plains; And command them with their flocks To do reverence on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Eclogue Thomas Parnell	Unlike the lowly swains Arcadia bore, Their Pipes but sounded in the days of yore: Now Gales regardless range the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle Addressed To Sir Thomas Hanmer, On His Edition Of Shakspeare's Works William Taylor Collins	Not with more grief the afflicted swains appear, When wintry winds deform the plenteous year; When ling'ring frosts the ruin'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arcades John Milton	Stay gentle Swains, for though in this disguise, I see bright honour sparkle through your eyes, Of famous Arcady...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arcades. John Milton	Stay gentle Swains, for though in this disguise, I see bright honour sparkle through your eyes, Of famous Arcady...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Astrophel's Song Of Phyllida And Corydon Nicholas Breton	This silly swain (and silly swains Are men of meanest grace): Had yet the grace (O gracious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)