Georgic

 1   II|   cherries; so, too, a pigmy plant,~Beneath its mother’s mighty
 2   II|     the north wind, ere thou plant therein~The vine’s prolific
 3   II|   hill or plaintis best to plant~Your vineyard first inquire.
 4   II| measure out rich acres, then plant thick;~Thick planting makes
 5   II|  slope, ~Nor midst the vines plant hazel; neither take~The
 6   II|   fields, nor lets~The young plant fix its frozen root to earth.~
 7   II|    And shall men be loath~To plant, nor lavish of their pains?
 8   IV|  blistering task should ply,~Plant the young slips, or shed
 9   IV|   the confines of their home~Plant firm the comb’s first layer,
10   IV|      Hight star-wort; ’tis a plant not far to seek;~For from
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