The SeasonsJones, 1835 - 136 pages |
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... round on Nature and on life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes , in every thing presented to its view , whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained , and with a mind that ...
... round on Nature and on life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes , in every thing presented to its view , whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained , and with a mind that ...
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... round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed , Oppressing life ; but lovely , gentle , kind , And full of every hope and every joy ; The wish of nature . Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a ...
... round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed , Oppressing life ; but lovely , gentle , kind , And full of every hope and every joy ; The wish of nature . Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a ...
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... round . Thus all day long the full - distended clouds Indulge their genial stores , and well - shower'd earth Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till , in the western sky , the downward sun Looks out effulgent , from amid the flush ...
... round . Thus all day long the full - distended clouds Indulge their genial stores , and well - shower'd earth Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till , in the western sky , the downward sun Looks out effulgent , from amid the flush ...
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... round ; and dance and Wisdom , and friendly talk , successive , stole Their hours away . While in the rosy vale Love breathed his infant sighs from anguish free , And full replete with bliss ; save the sweet pain , That , inly thrilling ...
... round ; and dance and Wisdom , and friendly talk , successive , stole Their hours away . While in the rosy vale Love breathed his infant sighs from anguish free , And full replete with bliss ; save the sweet pain , That , inly thrilling ...
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... round Applied their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In consonance . Such were those prime of days . But now those white unblemish'd manners , The fabling poets took their golden age , [ whence Are found no more amid these iron times ...
... round Applied their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In consonance . Such were those prime of days . But now those white unblemish'd manners , The fabling poets took their golden age , [ whence Are found no more amid these iron times ...
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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