The SeasonsG. Routledge, 1906 - 184 pages |
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James Thomson Henry David Roberts. Anemones ; auriculas , enriched With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full ranunculus , of glowing red , and the vignette of the angry swan , who with wary feet Beats forward fierce , and ...
James Thomson Henry David Roberts. Anemones ; auriculas , enriched With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full ranunculus , of glowing red , and the vignette of the angry swan , who with wary feet Beats forward fierce , and ...
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... shining through the cheerful hand In countless numbers , blest Britannia sees , Oh ! lead me to the wide extended walks , The fair majestic paradise of Stowe . Not Persian Cyrus on Ionia's shore E'er saw such sylvan scenes ; such ...
... shining through the cheerful hand In countless numbers , blest Britannia sees , Oh ! lead me to the wide extended walks , The fair majestic paradise of Stowe . Not Persian Cyrus on Ionia's shore E'er saw such sylvan scenes ; such ...
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... shining court ; That wit , the vivid energy of sense , The truth of nature , which , with Attic point And kind well - tempered satire , smoothly keen , Steals through the soul , and without pain corrects . Or , rising thence with yet a ...
... shining court ; That wit , the vivid energy of sense , The truth of nature , which , with Attic point And kind well - tempered satire , smoothly keen , Steals through the soul , and without pain corrects . Or , rising thence with yet a ...
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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