The SeasonsJones, 1835 - 136 pages |
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Page vii
... scenes and general effects , bring before us the whole magnificence of nature , whether pleasing or dreadful . The gayety of Spring , the splendor of Summer , the tranquillity of Autumn , and the horror of Winter , take in their turns ...
... scenes and general effects , bring before us the whole magnificence of nature , whether pleasing or dreadful . The gayety of Spring , the splendor of Summer , the tranquillity of Autumn , and the horror of Winter , take in their turns ...
Page 4
... scene .. Be gracious , Heaven ! for now laborious man Has done his part . Ye fostering breezes , blow ! Ye softening dews , ye tender showers descend ! And temper all , thou world - reviving sun , Into the perfect year ! Nor ye who live ...
... scene .. Be gracious , Heaven ! for now laborious man Has done his part . Ye fostering breezes , blow ! Ye softening dews , ye tender showers descend ! And temper all , thou world - reviving sun , Into the perfect year ! Nor ye who live ...
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... scenes , such as the Mantuan swain Paints in the matchless harmony of song . Or catch thyself the landscape , gliding swift Athwart imagination's vivid eye : Or by the vocal woods and waters lull d , And lost in lonely musing , in the ...
... scenes , such as the Mantuan swain Paints in the matchless harmony of song . Or catch thyself the landscape , gliding swift Athwart imagination's vivid eye : Or by the vocal woods and waters lull d , And lost in lonely musing , in the ...
Page 15
... scene of things . As rising from the vegetable world My theme ascends , with equal wing ascend , My panting muse ! And hark , how loud the woode Invite you forth in all your gayest trim . Lend me your song , ye nightingales ! oh pour ...
... scene of things . As rising from the vegetable world My theme ascends , with equal wing ascend , My panting muse ! And hark , how loud the woode Invite you forth in all your gayest trim . Lend me your song , ye nightingales ! oh pour ...
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... scene , the cooing dove Flies thick in amorous chace , and wanton'rolls The glancing eye , and turns the changeful neck . While thus the gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher world Of brutes below rush ...
... scene , the cooing dove Flies thick in amorous chace , and wanton'rolls The glancing eye , and turns the changeful neck . While thus the gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher world Of brutes below rush ...
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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