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100 1 _aBloomfield, Robert,
_d1766-1823
245 1 4 _aThe Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-10-01
508 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Charles Bidwell and Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"The Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem" by Robert Bloomfield is a pastoral poem written in the late 18th century. The work invites readers into the life of a rural laborer, particularly focusing on the character of Giles, as he navigates the seasonal rhythms of farming and nature in Suffolk, England. The tone reflects the beauty of country life while also acknowledging the hardships of the working class. The opening of "The Farmer's Boy" sets up the context for the poem, introducing the character of Giles who embodies the humble yet joyful spirit of rural life. As the poem begins, the reader is drawn into the vibrancy of spring, highlighted by the enchanting flora and the lively activities on the farm. Giles’s experience is painted with rich imagery of nature and labor, evoking a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the simplicity and beauty of country life. Through his joyful yet diligent tasks, readers begin to understand the connection between the farmer and the land, establishing a foundation for the narrative that intertwines the struggles and joys of pastoral living. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCountry life -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9092
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