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... Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting to the dark retreat Of vegetation , fets the fteaming Power 65 ༡༠ 75 80 At At large , to wander o'er the vernant earth , 6 SPRING . SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER.
... Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting to the dark retreat Of vegetation , fets the fteaming Power 65 ༡༠ 75 80 At At large , to wander o'er the vernant earth , 6 SPRING . SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER.
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... showers diftent , At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce ftaining ether ; but by fwift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour fails Along Along the loaded sky , and mingling deep Sits on SPRING , 9.
... showers diftent , At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce ftaining ether ; but by fwift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour fails Along Along the loaded sky , and mingling deep Sits on SPRING , 9.
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James Thomson. Along the loaded sky , and mingling deep Sits on th ' horizon round a fettled gloom : Not fuch as wintry - ftorms on mortals fhed , Oppreffing life ; but lovely , gentle , kind , And full of every hope and every joy , 150 ...
James Thomson. Along the loaded sky , and mingling deep Sits on th ' horizon round a fettled gloom : Not fuch as wintry - ftorms on mortals fhed , Oppreffing life ; but lovely , gentle , kind , And full of every hope and every joy , 150 ...
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... deep enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till in the western sky , the downward fun Looks out , effulgent , from amid the flush Of broken clouds , gay - fhifting to his beam . The rapid radiance inftantaneous strikes Th ' illumin'd mountain ...
... deep enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till in the western sky , the downward fun Looks out , effulgent , from amid the flush Of broken clouds , gay - fhifting to his beam . The rapid radiance inftantaneous strikes Th ' illumin'd mountain ...
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... deep green earth , beyond the power Of botanist to number up their tribes : Whether he steals along the lonely dale , In filent fearch ; or thro ' the foreft rank 225 With what the dull incurious weeds account , Burfts his blind way ...
... deep green earth , beyond the power Of botanist to number up their tribes : Whether he steals along the lonely dale , In filent fearch ; or thro ' the foreft rank 225 With what the dull incurious weeds account , Burfts his blind way ...
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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