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... tender mantle green , Or pranks the sod in frolic mood , Or tunes Eolian strains between : While Summer with a matron grace Retreats to Dryburgh's cooling shade , Yet oft , delighted , stops to trace The progress of the spiky blade ...
... tender mantle green , Or pranks the sod in frolic mood , Or tunes Eolian strains between : While Summer with a matron grace Retreats to Dryburgh's cooling shade , Yet oft , delighted , stops to trace The progress of the spiky blade ...
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... tender showers , 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 ...
... tender showers , 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 ...
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... tender voice was heard , Warbling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Applied their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In consonance . Such were those prime of days . But now those white unblemish'd manners , whence The fabling ...
... tender voice was heard , Warbling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Applied their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In consonance . Such were those prime of days . But now those white unblemish'd manners , whence The fabling ...
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... rapacious hunger swallow'd deep , Gives , as you tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak helpless uncomplaining wretch , Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand . . When with his lively ray the potent sun Has pierced 14 SPRING .
... rapacious hunger swallow'd deep , Gives , as you tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak helpless uncomplaining wretch , Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand . . When with his lively ray the potent sun Has pierced 14 SPRING .
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... tender arts Of pleasing teaches . Hence the glossy kinds Try every winning way inventive love m sand # Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their little souls . First , wide around , C With distant awe , in airy ...
... tender arts Of pleasing teaches . Hence the glossy kinds Try every winning way inventive love m sand # Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their little souls . First , wide around , C With distant awe , in airy ...
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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