The SeasonsJones, 1835 - 136 pages |
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Page viii
... pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge , conscious peace , and virtue pure ; Sacred , substantial , never - fading bliss ! Winter . SPRING . ARGUMENT . The subject proposed . Inscribed to viii BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH , & c .
... pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge , conscious peace , and virtue pure ; Sacred , substantial , never - fading bliss ! Winter . SPRING . ARGUMENT . The subject proposed . Inscribed to viii BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH , & c .
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... peace : Soft sigh'd the flute : the tender voice was heard , Warbling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Applied their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In consonance . Such were those prime of days . But now those white unblemish ...
... peace : Soft sigh'd the flute : the tender voice was heard , Warbling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Applied their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In consonance . Such were those prime of days . But now those white unblemish ...
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... peaceful people , what , To merit death ? you who have given us milk In luscious streams , and lent us your own coat Against the winter's cold . And the plain ox , That harmless , honest , guileless animal , In what has he offended ? he ...
... peaceful people , what , To merit death ? you who have given us milk In luscious streams , and lent us your own coat Against the winter's cold . And the plain ox , That harmless , honest , guileless animal , In what has he offended ? he ...
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... peace ; All but the swellings of the soften'd heart , That waken , not disturb , the tranquil mind . Behold ! yon breathing prospect bids the muse Throw all her beauty forth . But who can paint Like nature ? Can imagination boast , Amid ...
... peace ; All but the swellings of the soften'd heart , That waken , not disturb , the tranquil mind . Behold ! yon breathing prospect bids the muse Throw all her beauty forth . But who can paint Like nature ? Can imagination boast , Amid ...
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... peace , Unstain'd he holds , while many a league to sea He wings his course , and preys in distant isles . Should I my steps turn to the rural seat , * The farthest of the western islands of Scotland . 20 Whose lofty elms and venerable ...
... peace , Unstain'd he holds , while many a league to sea He wings his course , and preys in distant isles . Should I my steps turn to the rural seat , * The farthest of the western islands of Scotland . 20 Whose lofty elms and venerable ...
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amid Apennine art thou Autumn beam beauty beneath blank verse blast blaze bliss bloom bosom boundless breast breath breeze bright Castle of Indolence clouds dark deep delight deluge descends diffused dreadful earth ether exalts fair fair brow faithless fancy fierce flame flocks flood gale gentle gloom glowing grace grove happy heart heaven herds hills JAMES THOMSON Lapland light lustre luxury Lycurgus matchless maze mighty mind mingled mix'd mountains Muse Nature Nature's night numbers o'er passions peace plain poison'd pomp pride race rage rapture rills rise roar robe rocks roll round rural scene season shade shake shining shoot smile snow soft song soul spreads Spring storm stream stretch'd swain sweet swelling swift tempest tender thee thou thought thunder toil Typhon vale vex'd virtue walk wander waste wave wide wild winds wing Winter wintry woods youth