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Page 9
... Death , rapine , carnage , surfeit , and disease ; The lord , and not the tyrant , of the world . The first fresh dawn then waked the gladden'd race Of uncorrupted Man , nor blush'd to see The sluggard sleep beneath its sacred beam ...
... Death , rapine , carnage , surfeit , and disease ; The lord , and not the tyrant , of the world . The first fresh dawn then waked the gladden'd race Of uncorrupted Man , nor blush'd to see The sluggard sleep beneath its sacred beam ...
Page 13
... done ; ye peaceful people , what , To merit death ? you , who have given us milk In luscious streams , and lent us your own coat Against the Winter's cold ? and the plain ox , That harmless , honest , guileless animal , In what SPRING . 13.
... done ; ye peaceful people , what , To merit death ? you , who have given us milk In luscious streams , and lent us your own coat Against the Winter's cold ? and the plain ox , That harmless , honest , guileless animal , In what SPRING . 13.
Page 16
... death , With sullen plunge . At once he darts along , Deep - struck , and runs out all the lengthen'd line ; Then seeks the furthest ooze , the sheltering weed , The cavern'd bank , his old secure abode ; And flies aloft , and flounces ...
... death , With sullen plunge . At once he darts along , Deep - struck , and runs out all the lengthen'd line ; Then seeks the furthest ooze , the sheltering weed , The cavern'd bank , his old secure abode ; And flies aloft , and flounces ...
Page 35
... death : And still false - warbling in his cheated ear , Her siren voice , enchanting , draws him on To guileful shores and meads of fatal joy . E'en present , in the very lap of love Inglorious laid , while music flows around , Perfumes ...
... death : And still false - warbling in his cheated ear , Her siren voice , enchanting , draws him on To guileful shores and meads of fatal joy . E'en present , in the very lap of love Inglorious laid , while music flows around , Perfumes ...
Page 52
... death ; where , gloomily retired , The villain spider lives , cunning and fierce , Mixture abhorr'd ! amid a mangled heap Of carcasses , in eager watch , he sits , O'erlooking all his waving snares around . Near the dire 52 SUMMER .
... death ; where , gloomily retired , The villain spider lives , cunning and fierce , Mixture abhorr'd ! amid a mangled heap Of carcasses , in eager watch , he sits , O'erlooking all his waving snares around . Near the dire 52 SUMMER .
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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