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Page 7
... E'en mountains , vales , And forests seem , impatient , to demand The promised sweetness . Man superior walks Amid the glad creation , musing praise , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The clouds consign their treasures to the ...
... E'en mountains , vales , And forests seem , impatient , to demand The promised sweetness . Man superior walks Amid the glad creation , musing praise , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The clouds consign their treasures to the ...
Page 11
... E'en love itself is bitterness of soul , A pensive anguish pining at the heart ; Or , sunk to sordid interest , feels no more That noble wish , that never cloy'd desire , Which , selfish joy disdaining , seeks alone To bless the dearer ...
... E'en love itself is bitterness of soul , A pensive anguish pining at the heart ; Or , sunk to sordid interest , feels no more That noble wish , that never cloy'd desire , Which , selfish joy disdaining , seeks alone To bless the dearer ...
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... E'en of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To swell the riot of the ' autumnal feast , Won by his labour ? thus the feeling heart Would tenderly suggest : but ' tis enough , In this late age , adventurous , to have touch'd Light ...
... E'en of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To swell the riot of the ' autumnal feast , Won by his labour ? thus the feeling heart Would tenderly suggest : but ' tis enough , In this late age , adventurous , to have touch'd Light ...
Page 16
... E'en shooting listless languor through the deeps ; Then seek the bank where flowering alders crowd , Where scatter'd wild the lily of the vale Its balmy essence breathes , where cowslips hang The dewy head , where purple violets lurk ...
... E'en shooting listless languor through the deeps ; Then seek the bank where flowering alders crowd , Where scatter'd wild the lily of the vale Its balmy essence breathes , where cowslips hang The dewy head , where purple violets lurk ...
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... e'en to birds and beasts the tender arts Of pleasing teaches . Hence the glossy kinds Try every winning way inventive love m sand # Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their little souls . First , wide around , C ...
... e'en to birds and beasts the tender arts Of pleasing teaches . Hence the glossy kinds Try every winning way inventive love m sand # Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their little souls . First , wide around , C ...
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amid Apennines art thou Autumn beam beauty beneath blast blaze bliss blooming bosom boundless breast breath breeze bright CHARLES ROLLS charm clouds dark deep delight deluge descending diffused dreadful E'en earth ether exalted fair fair brow faithless fancy fierce flame flocks flood forest gale gentle gloom glowing grace grove happy heart heaven herds High raised hills JOHN SHARPE light Lycurgus matchless maze mingled mix'd mountains Muse Nature Nature's night o'er passions peace plain poison'd pomp pride rage rapture RICHARD WESTALL rills rise roar robe rocks roll round rural scene season shade shake shining shoot silvan smile snow soft song soul spreads Spring storm stream stretch'd swain sweet swell swift tempest tender thee thou thought thunder toil turbid Typhon vale vex'd virtue walk wander waste wave wide wild winds wing Winter wintry woods wrapp'd youth