Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE COUNTRY GIRL'S FAREWELL, by ANONYMOUS First Line: Farewell ye hills and valleys Last Line: What lies to a beau? Subject(s): Country Life;farewell;girls; Parting | ||||||||
"Farewell ye hills and valleys, Farewell ye verdant shades; I'll make more pleasant sallies To plays and masquerades. With joy for town I barter Those banks where flowers grow, What are roses to a garter? What lilies to a beau?" | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE THREE CHILDREN by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN STUDY #2 FOR B.B.L. by JUNE JORDAN WATCHING THE NEEDLEBOATS AT SAN SABBA by JAMES JOYCE SESTINA: TRAVEL NOTES by WELDON KEES TIS A LITTLE JOURNEY by ANONYMOUS |
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