E'en drunken Andrew felt the blow That innocence can give, When its resistless accents flow To bid affection live.

Innocence Quotes, by Robert Bloomfield , Source: The Drunken Father (st. 18)

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Build me a shrine, and I could kneel To rural Gods, or prostrate fall; Did I not see, did I not feel. That One Great Spirit governs all. O Heaven, permit that I may lie Where o'er my corse green branches wave; And those who from life's tumults fly With kindred feelings press my grave.

Grave Quotes, by Robert Bloomfield , Source: Love of the Country (st. 4)

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Strange to the world, he wore a bashful look, The fields his study, nature was his book.

Students Quotes, by Robert Bloomfield , Source: Farmer's Boy--Spring (l. 31)

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Remember the Viper:--'twas close at your feet, How you started and threw yourself into my arms; Not a strawberry there was so ripe nor so sweet As the lips which I kiss'd to subdue your alarms.

Kisses Quotes, by Robert Bloomfield , Source: Nancy (st. 4)

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When now, unsparing as the scourge of war, Blasts follow blasts and groves dismantled roar; Around their home the storm-pinched cattle lows, No nourishment in frozen pasture grows; Yet frozen pastures every morn resound With fair abundance thund'ring to the ground.

Winter Quotes, by Robert Bloomfield , Source: The Farmer's Boy--Winter (st. 2)

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