The SeasonsJones, 1835 - 136 pages |
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Page vii
... turns possession of the mind . The poet leads us through the appearances of things , as they are . successively varied by the vicissitudes of the year , and imparts to us so much of his own enthusiasm , that our thoughts expand with his ...
... turns possession of the mind . The poet leads us through the appearances of things , as they are . successively varied by the vicissitudes of the year , and imparts to us so much of his own enthusiasm , that our thoughts expand with his ...
Page 6
... turn the many - twinkling leaves Of aspin tall . Th ' uncurling floods diffused In glassy breadth , seem through delusive lapse Forgetful of their course . ' Tis silence all , And pleasing expectation . Herds and flocks Drop the dry ...
... turn the many - twinkling leaves Of aspin tall . Th ' uncurling floods diffused In glassy breadth , seem through delusive lapse Forgetful of their course . ' Tis silence all , And pleasing expectation . Herds and flocks Drop the dry ...
Page 19
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 20
... turns the changeful neck . While thus the gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher world Of brutes below rush furious into flame , And fierce desire . Through all his lusty veins The bull , deep - scorch'd ...
... turns the changeful neck . While thus the gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher world Of brutes below rush furious into flame , And fierce desire . Through all his lusty veins The bull , deep - scorch'd ...
Page 21
... Turns in black eddies round : such is the force With which his frantic heart and sinews swell . Nor undelighted by the boundless Spring Are the broad monsters of the foaming deep : From the deep coze and gelid cavern roused , They ...
... Turns in black eddies round : such is the force With which his frantic heart and sinews swell . Nor undelighted by the boundless Spring Are the broad monsters of the foaming deep : From the deep coze and gelid cavern roused , They ...
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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