The Shepherd has positive points in his attempts to persuade his lover to live in the countryside, where as the nymph overall has the more logical outlook on time, love, and change. The nymph, though mocking, gives better reasoning as to what love and nature do over time. Through relating his understanding of the changing of seasons and the inevitability of time in his ridiculing response to the Shepherd, the nymph appears to have the more logical view of time, love, and the
The Shepherd has positive points in his attempts to persuade his lover to live in the countryside, where as the nymph overall has the more logical outlook on time, love, and change. The nymph, though mocking, gives better reasoning as to what love and nature do over time. Through relating his understanding of the changing of seasons and the inevitability of time in his ridiculing response to the Shepherd, the nymph appears to have the more logical view of time, love, and the