He was always looking at the table under the looking-glass where stood a very pretty little shepherdess made of china....

Ultimately, the trick was discovered by Cor'in, "the faithful shepherdess," and Perigot was married to his true love.

Erasto in his turn pays his homage to Callinome, the type of the 'careless' shepherdess, a nymph vowed to the service of Diana.

Oh, the gentle shepherdesses!

The sublime shepherdess.

The flock made the best use of their time; and every now and then a sheep of more observation than the rest, perceiving they were guarded by such extraordinary shepherdesses, took half an hour's diversion among the fresh-springing corn.

The second is a song sung while a deserted shepherdess performs with scrupulous precision the magic rites which are to bring her faithless lover back to her.

I wish I had lived in France in 1672; for in that year Madame Deshoulieres, who had already been voted the tenth muse by all the freeholders of Pieria, and whose pastorals were lisped by all the fashionable shepherdesses in Paris, left the flowery banks of the Seine to rejoin her husband.

More virtue never existed in their favourite shepherdesses than in these Welsh and Shropshire girls!

Clarinda now discovers herself and marries Alcinous, while Castina and her fellow shepherdess Avonia consent to reward their faithful swains, Palaemon and Dorus.

No more such fair but fickle she Shall find me her obedient; And, flighty shepherdess, we'll see Which of the twain will first repent.

O cruel Shepherdess!

You will find the same falsehood disguised in sentimental costume in the very modern comedy of Christian Science, which dresses the denial of evil in pastoral garb of white frock and pink ribbons, like an innocent shepherdess among her lambs.

I incline to believe that it is the latter that is the 'faithful shepherdess,' since it might be contended that, in the conventional language of pastoral, Clorin would be more properly described as the 'constant shepherdess.'

Oh, when shall I return to stay, With all I love, now far away, My father, mother, I'll caress, My sister, brother, fondly press, While lambkins play, And cattle stray, And smiles my lovely shepherdess.

AM'ORET, a modest, faithful shepherdess, who plighted her troth to Per'igot (t sounded) at the "Virtuous Well."

I find that I cannot rave over a pink and white china shepherdess when I have worshipped the Venus of Milo.

"Even so will I do with my love," said the poetical shepherdess; "I will scatter it on the winds of death.

Lobbin, who is Blouzelinda's swain, repels the boast, and the two shepherds agree to sing the praises of their respective shepherdesses, and to make Clod'dipole arbiter of their contention.

Can it be possible that this is a shepherdessa shepherdess of Lignon?"

He fancies himself a dainty, spruce shepherd, with a flock and a fine silken shepherdess, that follow his pipe as rats did the conjurers in Germany.

As the dance ended, Henderson was about to go up and accost an attractive looking shepherdess, when he felt a hand on his shoulder.