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... wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely frost ; before whose baleful blast The full - blown Spring through all her foliage shrinks Joyless and dead , a wide dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north ...
... wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely frost ; before whose baleful blast The full - blown Spring through all her foliage shrinks Joyless and dead , a wide dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north ...
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... wings with oil , To throw the lucid moisture trickling off " : And wait the approaching sign to strike , at once , Into the general choir . E'en mountains , vales , And forests seem , impatient , to demand The promised sweetness . Man ...
... wings with oil , To throw the lucid moisture trickling off " : And wait the approaching sign to strike , at once , Into the general choir . E'en mountains , vales , And forests seem , impatient , to demand The promised sweetness . Man ...
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James Thomson. Hung o'er the steep ; whence , borne on liquid wing , The sounding culver shoots ; or where the hawk , High in the beetling cliff his eyry builds . There let the classic page thy fancy lead Through rural scenes ; such as ...
James Thomson. Hung o'er the steep ; whence , borne on liquid wing , The sounding culver shoots ; or where the hawk , High in the beetling cliff his eyry builds . There let the classic page thy fancy lead Through rural scenes ; such as ...
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... wing , they soaring dare Dr. The purple heath , or where the wild thyme grows , And yellow load them with the luscious spoil . At length the finish'd garden to the view Its vistas opens , and its alleys green . Snatch'd through the ...
... wing , they soaring dare Dr. The purple heath , or where the wild thyme grows , And yellow load them with the luscious spoil . At length the finish'd garden to the view Its vistas opens , and its alleys green . Snatch'd through the ...
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... wing ascend , My panting Muse ; and hark , how loud the woods Invite you forth in all your gayest trim . Lend me your song , ye nightingales ! oh , pour The mazy - running soul of melody Into my varied verse ! ' while I deduce , From ...
... wing ascend , My panting Muse ; and hark , how loud the woods Invite you forth in all your gayest trim . Lend me your song , ye nightingales ! oh , pour The mazy - running soul of melody Into my varied verse ! ' while I deduce , From ...
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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