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poliphiloThey were outsiders, spending long periods in the wild, far away from human settlement.
The tools they use became symbols of authority, wielded by pharaoahs and Christian bishops.
The Psalmist said The Lord was his.
They were the first to arrive at the stable.
The Greeks imagined that they spent their long periods of enforced idleness dallying with nymphs and other supernatural beings.
The Goddess Diana fell for one.
The Dresden porcelain makers sculpted them.
Poussin painted some Arcadian ones- and the image went viral.
Little Boy Blue and Little Bo Peep fell down on the job.
The Copper family of Rottingdean have several songs about them in their repertoire.
The tools they use became symbols of authority, wielded by pharaoahs and Christian bishops.
The Psalmist said The Lord was his.
They were the first to arrive at the stable.
The Greeks imagined that they spent their long periods of enforced idleness dallying with nymphs and other supernatural beings.
The Goddess Diana fell for one.
The Dresden porcelain makers sculpted them.
Poussin painted some Arcadian ones- and the image went viral.
Little Boy Blue and Little Bo Peep fell down on the job.
The Copper family of Rottingdean have several songs about them in their repertoire.
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Date: 2016-01-29 10:52 am (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2016-01-29 11:41 am (UTC)My cousin, Emma, is a shepherd! :o)
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Date: 2016-01-29 12:04 pm (UTC)Striking portrait of someone who looks to have been a great character.
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Date: 2016-01-29 12:06 pm (UTC)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKFTEdhPQ9A
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Date: 2016-01-29 12:36 pm (UTC)Not a band I've come across before.
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Date: 2016-01-29 02:02 pm (UTC)On lofty hills with harmless flocks
I spent my happy Days.
The early morn I did embrace
To sing my Maker's Praise.
The vanity of this vain World
I all ways did Defy.
But to my God and his Commands
I keept a Watchfull Eye.
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Date: 2016-01-29 03:02 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-01-29 05:27 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-01-29 08:52 pm (UTC)I'm always on the lookout for epitaphs as good as that. They're like hen's teeth.
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Date: 2016-01-29 08:52 pm (UTC)