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... descend . O Hertford , fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft assemblage , listen to my song , Which thy own Season paints ; When Nature all Is blooming and ...
... descend . O Hertford , fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft assemblage , listen to my song , Which thy own Season paints ; When Nature all Is blooming and ...
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... descend ! And temper all , thou world - reviving sun , Into the perfect year ! Nor ye who live In luxury and ease , in pomp and pride , Think these lost themes unworthy of your ear : Such themes as these the rural Maro sung To wide ...
... descend ! And temper all , thou world - reviving sun , Into the perfect year ! Nor ye who live In luxury and ease , in pomp and pride , Think these lost themes unworthy of your ear : Such themes as these the rural Maro sung To wide ...
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... descending , cleaves The headlong torrents foaming down the hills , E'en where the madness of the straiten'd stream Turns in black eddies round : such is the force With which his frantic heart and sinews swell . Nor undelighted by the ...
... descending , cleaves The headlong torrents foaming down the hills , E'en where the madness of the straiten'd stream Turns in black eddies round : such is the force With which his frantic heart and sinews swell . Nor undelighted by the ...
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... descending sun . Around him feeds his many bleating flock , Of various cadence ; and his sportive lambs This way and that convolved , in friskful glee , Their frolics play . And now the sprightly race Invites them forth ; when swift ...
... descending sun . Around him feeds his many bleating flock , Of various cadence ; and his sportive lambs This way and that convolved , in friskful glee , Their frolics play . And now the sprightly race Invites them forth ; when swift ...
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... Descend in gladsome plenty o'er the world ; And the sun sheds his kindest rays for you , } d 40 Ye flower of human race ! in these green days Reviving Sickness lifts her languid head ; and Life flows afresh ; and young eyed Health ...
... Descend in gladsome plenty o'er the world ; And the sun sheds his kindest rays for you , } d 40 Ye flower of human race ! in these green days Reviving Sickness lifts her languid head ; and Life flows afresh ; and young eyed Health ...
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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