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James Thomson. iv TO THE SHADE OF THOMSON . So long , sweet poet of the year ! Shall bloom that wreath thou well hast won ; While Scotia , with exulting tear , Proclaims that THOMSON was her son . BURNS . together let us tread The morning ...
James Thomson. iv TO THE SHADE OF THOMSON . So long , sweet poet of the year ! Shall bloom that wreath thou well hast won ; While Scotia , with exulting tear , Proclaims that THOMSON was her son . BURNS . together let us tread The morning ...
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... sweet pain , That inly thrilling , but exalts it more . Not yet injurious act , nor surly deed , Was known among those happy sons of heaven ; For reason and benevolence were law . Harmonious Nature too look'd smiling on . Clear shone ...
... sweet pain , That inly thrilling , but exalts it more . Not yet injurious act , nor surly deed , Was known among those happy sons of heaven ; For reason and benevolence were law . Harmonious Nature too look'd smiling on . Clear shone ...
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... sweet smiles , and looks erect on heaven , E'er stoop to mingle with the prowling herd , And dip his tongue in gore ? the beast of prey , Blood - stain'd , deserves to bleed ; but you , ye flocks , What have you done ; ye peaceful ...
... sweet smiles , and looks erect on heaven , E'er stoop to mingle with the prowling herd , And dip his tongue in gore ? the beast of prey , Blood - stain'd , deserves to bleed ; but you , ye flocks , What have you done ; ye peaceful ...
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... sweet , Those looks demure , that deeply pierce the soul , Where , with the light of thoughtful reason mix'd ... sweets . See , where the winding vale its lavish stores , Irriguous , spreads . See , how the lily drinks The latent rill ...
... sweet , Those looks demure , that deeply pierce the soul , Where , with the light of thoughtful reason mix'd ... sweets . See , where the winding vale its lavish stores , Irriguous , spreads . See , how the lily drinks The latent rill ...
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... sweet sensations they perceive Indulged in vain , Some to the holly hedge Nestling repair , and to the thicket some ; Some to the rude protection of the thorn Commit their feeble offspring . The cleft tree Offers its kind concealment to ...
... sweet sensations they perceive Indulged in vain , Some to the holly hedge Nestling repair , and to the thicket some ; Some to the rude protection of the thorn Commit their feeble offspring . The cleft tree Offers its kind concealment to ...
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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