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Page xxxii
... as hardened into an extenfive plain of fo- lid chryftal , or covering the ground with a robe of the pureft white . The higheft poffible de- gree gree of aftonishment must therefore attend the firft view of xxxii AN ESSAY ON.
... as hardened into an extenfive plain of fo- lid chryftal , or covering the ground with a robe of the pureft white . The higheft poffible de- gree gree of aftonishment must therefore attend the firft view of xxxii AN ESSAY ON.
Page xxxiv
... plains over which the Laplander urges his rein deer ; the wonders of the icy fea , and volcanoes " flaming thro ' a waste of snow ; " are objects judiciously selected from all that Nature prefents most fingular and striking in the ...
... plains over which the Laplander urges his rein deer ; the wonders of the icy fea , and volcanoes " flaming thro ' a waste of snow ; " are objects judiciously selected from all that Nature prefents most fingular and striking in the ...
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... plains defcend . O HARTFORD , fitted or to fhine in courts 5 With unaffected grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft affemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own Seafon paints ; when Nature all Is ...
... plains defcend . O HARTFORD , fitted or to fhine in courts 5 With unaffected grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft affemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own Seafon paints ; when Nature all Is ...
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... plains , And fee the country , far diffus'd around , One boundless blufh , one white - empurpled fhower 110 Of mingled bloffoms ; where the raptur❜d eye Hurries from joy to joy , and , hid beneath The fair profufion , yellow Autumn ...
... plains , And fee the country , far diffus'd around , One boundless blufh , one white - empurpled fhower 110 Of mingled bloffoms ; where the raptur❜d eye Hurries from joy to joy , and , hid beneath The fair profufion , yellow Autumn ...
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... thro ' the forest streams , Shakes on the floods , and in a yellow mist , Far fmoaking o'er th ' interminable plain , Įn twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems , 190 195 200 Moift , bright , and green , the landskip Moift , S PRIN G.
... thro ' the forest streams , Shakes on the floods , and in a yellow mist , Far fmoaking o'er th ' interminable plain , Įn twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems , 190 195 200 Moift , bright , and green , the landskip Moift , S PRIN G.
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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