The SeasonsG. Routledge, 1906 - 184 pages |
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Page 27
... Profusely thus in tenderness and joy . Still let my song a nobler note assume , And sing the infusive force of Spring on man ; When heaven and earth , as if contending , vie 860 To raise his being , and serene his soul , SPRING 27.
... Profusely thus in tenderness and joy . Still let my song a nobler note assume , And sing the infusive force of Spring on man ; When heaven and earth , as if contending , vie 860 To raise his being , and serene his soul , SPRING 27.
Page 56
... the tuneful race , Smit by afflictive noon , disordered droop , Deep in the thicket ; or , from bower to bower Responsive , force an interrupted strain . 600 610 The stock - dove only through the forest coos , 56 THE SEASONS.
... the tuneful race , Smit by afflictive noon , disordered droop , Deep in the thicket ; or , from bower to bower Responsive , force an interrupted strain . 600 610 The stock - dove only through the forest coos , 56 THE SEASONS.
Page 95
... force by the mechanic powers , To dig the mineral from the vaulted earth ; On what to turn the piercing rage of fire , On what the torrent , and the gathered blast ; Gave the tall ancient forest to his axe ; 70 80 Taught him to chip the ...
... force by the mechanic powers , To dig the mineral from the vaulted earth ; On what to turn the piercing rage of fire , On what the torrent , and the gathered blast ; Gave the tall ancient forest to his axe ; 70 80 Taught him to chip the ...
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amid Autumn beam beauty beneath blank verse blast blaze bliss bloom bosom boundless breast breath breeze bright Castle of Indolence charm cheerful Cincinnatus clouds commixed dark deep delight descends earth EDMUND GOSSE ether exalts fair fair brow fancy fierce flame flocks flood forest gale genius gloom glowing grace grove happy heart heaven heroic couplet hills Hugh Willoughby JAMES THOMSON landscape Lapland light maze mind mingled mountains muse Musidora nature nature's night Numidia o'er passions peace Philomela plain poem poet pomp pours pride race rage rapture rills rise robe rocks roll round Roxburghshire rural scarce scene Seasons shade shake shining shoot smile snow soft song soul Southdean spreads Spring storm stream swain sweet swelling tempest tender thee Thomson thou thought thunder toil vale virtue walks wandering waste wave wild winds wing Winter wintry woods youth