Georgic

1    I|        cold season farmers wont to taste~The increase of their toil,
2   II|          juices and slow-lingering taste~Of the blest citron-fruit,
3   II| osier-withes,~But plainly will its taste the secret tell,~And with
4  III|             and give back~A subtle taste of saltness in the milk.~
5   IV|         their flagging appetite~To taste the well-known food; and
6   IV|         Heaven’s altars: harsh its taste upon the tongue;~Shepherds