Eclogue

 1    V|        And oer the fountains draw a shady veil -~So Daphnis
 2   VI|     in singing he was wont to draw~Time-rooted ash-trees from
 3 VIII|      save the power of song.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
 4 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~Songs can
 5 VIII|       Songs can the very moon draw down from heaven~Circe with
 6 VIII| meadow-snake, asunder burst.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
 7 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~These triple
 8 VIII|       are the god’s delight.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
 9 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~Now, Amaryllis,
10 VIII|   chain of Venus that I ply.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
11 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~As by the
12 VIII|       Daphnis burn this bay.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
13 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~As when some
14 VIII|      and I not care to heal.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
15 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~These relics
16 VIII|      him to redeem the debt.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
17 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~These herbs
18 VIII| transport the standing corn.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
19 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~Take ashes,
20 VIII|  nothing for songs cares he.~“Draw from the town, my songs,
21 VIII|      from the town, my songs, draw Daphnis home.~Look, look
22   IX|    That where the hills first draw from off the plain,~And
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