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The Gentle Shepherd 1725 is a pastoral comedy largely in Scots that fuses Augustan polish with Lowland vigor Set by the Pentland Hills its chief plotthe courtship of Patie and Peggymoves through dialogue and songs fitted to familiar airs Ramsay retools pastoral staplesdisguise recognition restoration of orderwithin a distinctly Scottish moral economy where communal labor and vernacular wit bear ethical weight Interleaving brisk scenes with lyric ...Seguir leyendo