New idylles . ?S- Oc^» ^??^,.. /^iin/ii{/^(Tf dj t/m Act doe/:àf 3. Ji/^y DAPfîNE AND CHLOE. DAphne. The moon is already rifen behind thofe dufkymountains ; already her refplendent light fhinesthrough the trees that crown their fummit. What a charmthis place infpires ! Chloe, let us reft here awhile. My brotherwill bring back the flocks to the fold. Chloe. This lovely place enchants me. The frefhnefs o£the evening is delicious. Daphne, we will reft here a while. Daphne. Doft thou fee, Chloe, near to that rock, the gar-den of the young Alexis ? Let us approach the hedge of
New idylles . ?S- Oc^» ^??^,.. /^iin/ii{/^(Tf dj t/m Act doe/:àf 3. Ji/^y DAPfîNE AND CHLOE. DAphne. The moon is already rifen behind thofe dufkymountains ; already her refplendent light fhinesthrough the trees that crown their fummit. What a charmthis place infpires ! Chloe, let us reft here awhile. My brotherwill bring back the flocks to the fold. Chloe. This lovely place enchants me. The frefhnefs o£the evening is delicious. Daphne, we will reft here a while. Daphne. Doft thou fee, Chloe, near to that rock, the gar-den of the young Alexis ? Let us approach the hedge of rofe-trees that furrounds it. It is the moft beautiful garden of thecountry. Is there any one whofe afpett is fo delightful ? No^;none that is cultivated with fo much Let us go to it, Daphncr E 2 DAPHNE AND CHLOE. Idyl I. Daphne. There is no fhepherd who underftands fo well theculture of plants as Alexis. Is there, Chloe ? Chloe. No, not any one. Daphne. How all things here are frefh and flourifliing; whatcreeps upon the ground, or climes the props. There fpoutsthe cryftal fo
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