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Page 2
... scarce The bittern knows his time , with bill ingulf'd , To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore The plovers when to scatter o'er the heath , And sing their wild notes to the listening waste . At last from Aries rolls the ...
... scarce The bittern knows his time , with bill ingulf'd , To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore The plovers when to scatter o'er the heath , And sing their wild notes to the listening waste . At last from Aries rolls the ...
Page 6
... Scarce staining ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour sails Along the loaded sky , and mingling deep Sits on the ' horizon round a settled gloom ; Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed , Oppressing ...
... Scarce staining ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour sails Along the loaded sky , and mingling deep Sits on the ' horizon round a settled gloom ; Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed , Oppressing ...
Page 7
... scarce to patter heard , By such as wander through the forest walks , Beneath the ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . But who can hold the shade while Heaven descends In universal bounty , shedding herbs , And fruits , and flowers , on ...
... scarce to patter heard , By such as wander through the forest walks , Beneath the ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . But who can hold the shade while Heaven descends In universal bounty , shedding herbs , And fruits , and flowers , on ...
Page 15
... scarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital light of heaven , Soft disengage , and back into the stream The speckled captive throw . But should you lure * From his dark haunt ...
... scarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital light of heaven , Soft disengage , and back into the stream The speckled captive throw . But should you lure * From his dark haunt ...
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... scarce oozing through the grass , Of growth luxuriant ; or the humid bank , In fair profusion decks . Long let us walk , Where the breeze blows from yon extended field Of blossom'd beans . Arabia cannot boast A fuller gale of joy than ...
... scarce oozing through the grass , Of growth luxuriant ; or the humid bank , In fair profusion decks . Long let us walk , Where the breeze blows from yon extended field Of blossom'd beans . Arabia cannot boast A fuller gale of joy than ...
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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