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| | Pastoral Poetry |
 | | *Sir Phillip Sidney, Robert Greene, Thomas Nash, Christopher Marlowe, Michael Drayton, Thomas, Dekker, John Donne, Sir Walter Raleigh, Robert Herrick, Andrew Narvell, Thomas Heywood, Thomas Campion, William Browne, William Drummond, and Phneas Fletcher all wrote pastoral poetry. |
 | | *Robert Greene and Thomas Lodge wrote prose romances in the pastoral mode. |
 | | *In later centuries, a reaction against the artificialities of the genre, combinded with new attitudes to the natural man and the natural scene, resulted in a sometimes bitter injection of reality into the rustic scenes of many poets and novelist. |
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