[Leica] Fields and Village

Jay Burleson leica at jayburleson.com
Mon Aug 25 20:49:03 PDT 2014


Thanks Jayanand, it's funny but I've don't really consciously think 
about music or poetry when composing an image; I suppose it's banging 
around in the subconscious.

Jay

On 8/25/2014 7:54 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> At least the initial stanzas of Goldsmith's masterpiece fit your photograph
> perfectly:
>
> Sweet Auburn, loveliest village of the plain,
> Where health and plenty cheered the labouring swain,
> Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid,
> And parting summer's lingering blooms delayed:
> Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease,
> Seats of my youth, when every sport could please,
> How often have I loitered o'er thy green,
> Where humble happiness endeared each scene;
> How often have I paused on every charm,
> The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm,
> The never-failing brook, the busy mill,
> The decent church that topped the neighbouring hill,
> The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade,
> For talking age and whispering lovers made.
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:18 AM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com>
> wrote:
>
>> West Lulworth, Dorset, UK
>> Leica Monochrom, APO-Summicron-M 1:2/50 mm ASPH., iso 320
>>
>> Fields and Village
>> http://tinyurl.com/ptzx3bk
>>
>> Please click on the photo to view it in a larger size.
>>
>> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome!
>>
>> Jay


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