The SeasonsJones, 1835 - 136 pages |
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... rock , Fired by the nodding verdure of its brow . With such a liberal hand has nature flung Their seeds abroad , blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nursing mould , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But ...
... rock , Fired by the nodding verdure of its brow . With such a liberal hand has nature flung Their seeds abroad , blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nursing mould , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But ...
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... 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 oaks Invite the rock B 2 SPRING . 19 Her sorrows through the night; and, on the ...
... 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 oaks Invite the rock B 2 SPRING . 19 Her sorrows through the night; and, on the ...
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James Thomson. 20 Whose lofty elms and venerable oaks Invite the rock , who , high amid the boughs In early spring his airy city builds , And ceaseless caws amusive ; there , well - pleas'd , I might the various polity survey Of the mix ...
James Thomson. 20 Whose lofty elms and venerable oaks Invite the rock , who , high amid the boughs In early spring his airy city builds , And ceaseless caws amusive ; there , well - pleas'd , I might the various polity survey Of the mix ...
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... rocks , and woods , and craggy mountains flies ; And , neighing , on the aerial summit takes Th ' exciting gale ; then , steep descending , cleaves The headlong torrents foaming down the hills , Even where the madness of the straiten'd ...
... rocks , and woods , and craggy mountains flies ; And , neighing , on the aerial summit takes Th ' exciting gale ; then , steep descending , cleaves The headlong torrents foaming down the hills , Even where the madness of the straiten'd ...
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... rocks , Whence on each hand the gushing waters play , And down the rough cascade white - dashing fall , Or gleam'd in lengthen'd vista through the trees , You silent steal ; or sit beneath the shade Of solemn oaks , that tuft the ...
... rocks , Whence on each hand the gushing waters play , And down the rough cascade white - dashing fall , Or gleam'd in lengthen'd vista through the trees , You silent steal ; or sit beneath the shade Of solemn oaks , that tuft the ...
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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