The Gentle Shepherd A Scotch Pastoral

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The poem expresses the deep sense of struggle and despair experienced by the speaker, who feels destined to face relentless hardships. Despite the hope that nature's tempests may subside, the speaker remains trapped in a cycle of grief and longing for relief from their suffering. The imagery of predatory animals and turbulent waters underscores the intensity of their plight, highlighting a profound sense of hopelessness against an unforgiving fate.