The SeasonsJones, 1835 - 136 pages |
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Page iv
... wide for the operation of petty competition and private malignity ; where merit might soon become conspicuous , and would find friends as soon as it became reputable to be- friend it . A lady , who was acquainted with his mother ...
... wide for the operation of petty competition and private malignity ; where merit might soon become conspicuous , and would find friends as soon as it became reputable to be- friend it . A lady , who was acquainted with his mother ...
Page vii
... wide expansion of general views , and his enumeration of circum .. stantial varieties , would have been obstructed and embarrassed by the frequent intersections of the sense , which are the necessary effects of rhyme . His descriptions ...
... wide expansion of general views , and his enumeration of circum .. stantial varieties , would have been obstructed and embarrassed by the frequent intersections of the sense , which are the necessary effects of rhyme . His descriptions ...
Page 4
... wide imperial Rome , in the full height Of elegance and taste , by Greece refined . In ancient times , the sacred plough employ'd The kings and awful fathers of mankind : And some , with whom compared your insect tribes Are but the ...
... wide imperial Rome , in the full height Of elegance and taste , by Greece refined . In ancient times , the sacred plough employ'd The kings and awful fathers of mankind : And some , with whom compared your insect tribes Are but the ...
Page 5
... wide dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads on myriads , insect armies warp Keen in the poison'd breeze ; and wasteful eat , Through buds and bark , into the blacken'd core Their eager way . A feeble race ...
... wide dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads on myriads , insect armies warp Keen in the poison'd breeze ; and wasteful eat , Through buds and bark , into the blacken'd core Their eager way . A feeble race ...
Page 6
... wide air , and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with vernal showers distent . At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce staining ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour sails Along ...
... wide air , and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with vernal showers distent . At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce staining ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour sails Along ...
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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