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Definition of Pastorals
1. pastoral [n] - See also: pastoral
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pastorals
Literary usage of Pastorals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"THE READER OF HIS Pastorals. SOMEWHAT is to be said, byway of general preparative,
touching the name and nature of pastoral poesy, before I give thee my ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"Pastorals 1709 The author seems to have a particular genius for this kind of ...
Neither Mr. Pope's nor Mr. Philips's pastorals, do any great honour to the ..."
3. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"Pastorals 1709 The author seems to have a particular genius for this kind of ...
Neither Mr. Pope's nor Mr. Philips's pastorals, do any great honour to the ..."
4. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"And I am not altogether out of hope that these Pastorals of Virgil may give ...
The Fourth, the Sixth, and the Eighth Pastorals are clear evidences of this ..."
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