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Page xxvii
... dif- semination , are scattered , by the friendly winds which now begin to blow , over the furface of that earth which they are to clothe and decorate , b 4 The " Thus The young of the animal race , which THOMSON'S SEASONS . xxvii.
... dif- semination , are scattered , by the friendly winds which now begin to blow , over the furface of that earth which they are to clothe and decorate , b 4 The " Thus The young of the animal race , which THOMSON'S SEASONS . xxvii.
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... Winds the whole work , and fidelong lays the glebe , 40 WHITE thro ' the neighbouring fields the sower stalks , With measur'd step ; and liberal throws the grain 45 Into the faithful bofom of the ground : The harrow follows harsh , and ...
... Winds the whole work , and fidelong lays the glebe , 40 WHITE thro ' the neighbouring fields the sower stalks , With measur'd step ; and liberal throws the grain 45 Into the faithful bofom of the ground : The harrow follows harsh , and ...
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... winds Blow not in vain . Far hence they keep reprefs'd Thofe deepening clouds on clouds , furcharg'd with rain , That o'er the vaft Atlantic hither borne , In endless train , would quench the fummer - blaze , And , chearless , drown the ...
... winds Blow not in vain . Far hence they keep reprefs'd Thofe deepening clouds on clouds , furcharg'd with rain , That o'er the vaft Atlantic hither borne , In endless train , would quench the fummer - blaze , And , chearless , drown the ...
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... winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nurfing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . 230 BUT who their virtues can declare ? who pierce , With vifion pure , into these secret stores 235 Of health , and life , and joy ? the ...
... winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nurfing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . 230 BUT who their virtues can declare ? who pierce , With vifion pure , into these secret stores 235 Of health , and life , and joy ? the ...
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... winds and waters flow'd 270 In confonance . Such were thofe prime of days . But now those white unblemish'd manners , whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these iron times , Thefe dregs of life ! Now ...
... winds and waters flow'd 270 In confonance . Such were thofe prime of days . But now those white unblemish'd manners , whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these iron times , Thefe dregs of life ! Now ...
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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