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... race ! yet oft The sacred sons of vengeance ; on whose course Corrosive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague , the skilful farmer chaff And blazing straw before his orchard burns ; Till , all involved in smoke , the ...
... race ! yet oft The sacred sons of vengeance ; on whose course Corrosive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague , the skilful farmer chaff And blazing straw before his orchard burns ; Till , all involved in smoke , the ...
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... race Of uncorrupted Man , nor blush'd to see The sluggard sleep beneath its sacred beam ; For their light slumbers gently fumed away ; And up they rose as vigorous as the sun , Or to the culture of the willing glebe , Or SPRING .
... race Of uncorrupted Man , nor blush'd to see The sluggard sleep beneath its sacred beam ; For their light slumbers gently fumed away ; And up they rose as vigorous as the sun , Or to the culture of the willing glebe , Or SPRING .
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... race , Then , issuing cheerful , to thy sport repair ; Chief should the western breezes curling play , And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to their fount , this day , amid the hills , And woodlands warbling round , trace ...
... race , Then , issuing cheerful , to thy sport repair ; Chief should the western breezes curling play , And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to their fount , this day , amid the hills , And woodlands warbling round , trace ...
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... vernal breezes shed , Anemonies ; auriculas , enrich'd With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full ranunculas , of glowing red . Then comes the tulip race , where Beauty plays Her c 2 SPRING . 19 102 b..! ...
... vernal breezes shed , Anemonies ; auriculas , enrich'd With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full ranunculas , of glowing red . Then comes the tulip race , where Beauty plays Her c 2 SPRING . 19 102 b..! ...
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James Thomson. Then comes the tulip race , where Beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffused To family , as flies the father dust , The varied colours run ; and , while they break On the charm'd eye , the ' exulting florist marks ...
James Thomson. Then comes the tulip race , where Beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffused To family , as flies the father dust , The varied colours run ; and , while they break On the charm'd eye , the ' exulting florist marks ...
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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