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Page x
... youth of the year the season of pleafing hope , lively ener- gy , and rapid increase . Summer has been re- fembled to perfect manhood the feafon of fteady wwwxxxcom fteady warmth , confirmed ftrength , and unre- mitting vigour X AN ESSAY ...
... youth of the year the season of pleafing hope , lively ener- gy , and rapid increase . Summer has been re- fembled to perfect manhood the feafon of fteady wwwxxxcom fteady warmth , confirmed ftrength , and unre- mitting vigour X AN ESSAY ...
Page xi
... defcrip- tion , by which the birth , vigour , decline , and extinction of the vital principle of the year are pictured in the most lively manner . THIS THIS order and gradation of the whole runs , as THOMSON'S SEASONS . xi.
... defcrip- tion , by which the birth , vigour , decline , and extinction of the vital principle of the year are pictured in the most lively manner . THIS THIS order and gradation of the whole runs , as THOMSON'S SEASONS . xi.
Page xxv
... lively exertions . The infect race alone feem ' animated with peculiar vigour under the more direct influence of the fun ; and are therefore with equal truth and advantage in- troduced by the Poet to enliven the filent and drooping ...
... lively exertions . The infect race alone feem ' animated with peculiar vigour under the more direct influence of the fun ; and are therefore with equal truth and advantage in- troduced by the Poet to enliven the filent and drooping ...
Page 10
... . Man fuperior walks 170 Amid the glad creation , mufing praise , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The clouds confign their treasures to the fields ; And , And , foftly shaking on the dimpled pool Prelufive drops 10 SPRING .
... . Man fuperior walks 170 Amid the glad creation , mufing praise , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The clouds confign their treasures to the fields ; And , And , foftly shaking on the dimpled pool Prelufive drops 10 SPRING .
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... lively ray the potent fun Has pierc'd the streams , and rous'd the finny race , Then , iffuing cheerful , to thy fport repair ; Chief should the western breezes curling play , And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to their ...
... lively ray the potent fun Has pierc'd the streams , and rous'd the finny race , Then , iffuing cheerful , to thy fport repair ; Chief should the western breezes curling play , And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to their ...
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amid beauty beneath bloom bofom boundleſs breaſt breathes breeze cloſe clouds courſe croud deep defcend defcription earth ether exalts facred fair brow fancy feafon fecret fhade fhines fhore fhower filent fing firft firſt flame fleep flocks flood fnows focial foft fome fong fons foreft foul ftill ftorm ftream fuch funk fwell gale gloom grove heart heaven hills itſelf laft landſkip laſt lefs loft looſe luftre mingled mix'd moſt mountains Mufe Muſe muſt Nature Nature's night o'er paffions pleaſure Poet rage raiſe rifing riſe roll round rural ruſhing ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſeem ſenſe ſhade ſhake ſhe ſhining ſhoot ſky ſmiling ſoul ſpirit ſpread Spring ſtate ſtill ſtores ſtorm ſweep ſwift tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro toil treaſures vale vex'd virtue wafte waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing Winter wintry wiſdom woods