• En la Forest a mainte chose.
    En la Forest on se repose.
    En la Forest faict beau chasser,
    Beau Chanter, beau le temps passer,
    Beau composer en Ryme et prose.

    Toutz motz joyeux on y propose.
    On y Rid, on Raille, on Marmose,
    Et s'il pleut on vient s'adresser
    En la Forest.

    Maint connyn y est en sa crose,
    Et maint Ruysseau qui l'...

  • These Fevered Days — to take them to the Forest

    Where Waters cool around the mosses crawl —

    And shade is all that devastates the stillness

    Seems it sometimes this would be all —

  • VER. 3-6, originally thus:--


                   Chaste Goddess of the woods,

    Nymphs of the vales, and Naiads of the floods,

    Lead me through arching bowers, and glimmering glades.

    Unlock your springs, &c.


    VER. 25-28. Originally thus:--


    Why should I sing our better suns or air,
    ...