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Because he loved the fields and forests, made Few banquetings for highborn winebibbers, Eschewed the city and led no sumptuous life, She, courtly, sneered at his uncourtliness, Deeming his manners of a bygone mode.

From The Poems of William Watson by Watson, William

To hazards that the oils Eschewed, haste dryades that were taught To dance.

From Betelguese A Trip Through Hell by de Esque, Jean