The SeasonsJones, 1835 - 136 pages |
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Page vii
... 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 possession of the mind . The poet leads us through ...
... 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 possession of the mind . The poet leads us through ...
Page 4
... whole work , and sidelong lays the glebe . While thro ' the neighb'ring fields the sower stalks , With measured step ; and liberal throws the grain Into the faithful bosom of the ground : The harrow follows harsh , and shuts the scene ...
... whole work , and sidelong lays the glebe . While thro ' the neighb'ring fields the sower stalks , With measured step ; and liberal throws the grain Into the faithful bosom of the ground : The harrow follows harsh , and shuts the scene ...
Page 5
... whole leafy forest stands display'a , In full luxuriance , to the sighing gales ; Where the deer rustle through the twining brake , And the birds sing conceal'd . At once array'd In all the colours of the flushing year , By nature's ...
... whole leafy forest stands display'a , In full luxuriance , to the sighing gales ; Where the deer rustle through the twining brake , And the birds sing conceal'd . At once array'd In all the colours of the flushing year , By nature's ...
Page 9
... whole in perfect 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 ...
... whole in perfect 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 ...
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... whole into perfection touch'd . By Thee the various vegetative tribes , Wrapp d in a filmy net , and clad with leaves , Draw the live ether , and imbibe the dew : By Thee disposed into congenial soils , Stands each attractive plant ...
... whole into perfection touch'd . By Thee the various vegetative tribes , Wrapp d in a filmy net , and clad with leaves , Draw the live ether , and imbibe the dew : By Thee disposed into congenial soils , Stands each attractive plant ...
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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