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... hence the skilful farmer chaff , And blazing straw before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in smoak , the latent foe From every cranny fuffocated falls ; Or onions , fteaming hot , beneath his trees Exposes , fatal to the frosty ...
... hence the skilful farmer chaff , And blazing straw before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in smoak , the latent foe From every cranny fuffocated falls ; Or onions , fteaming hot , beneath his trees Exposes , fatal to the frosty ...
Page 19
... HENCE in old time , they fay , a deluge came ; When the difparting orb of earth , that arch'd Th ' imprifon'd deep around , impetuous rush'd , With ruin inconceivable , at once Into the gulph , and o'er the highest hills Wide - dafh'd ...
... HENCE in old time , they fay , a deluge came ; When the difparting orb of earth , that arch'd Th ' imprifon'd deep around , impetuous rush'd , With ruin inconceivable , at once Into the gulph , and o'er the highest hills Wide - dafh'd ...
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... Hence the gloffy kind Try every winning way inventive love Can dictate , and in fluttering courtship pour Their little fouls before her . Wide around , Respectful , first in airy rings they rove , Endeavouring by a thousand tricks to ...
... Hence the gloffy kind Try every winning way inventive love Can dictate , and in fluttering courtship pour Their little fouls before her . Wide around , Respectful , first in airy rings they rove , Endeavouring by a thousand tricks to ...
Page 34
... Hence around the head Of traveller , the white - wing'd plover wheels Her founding flight , and then directly on In long excurfion skims the level lawn , 645 To tempt you from her neft . The wild - duck hence O'er the rough mofs , and o ...
... Hence around the head Of traveller , the white - wing'd plover wheels Her founding flight , and then directly on In long excurfion skims the level lawn , 645 To tempt you from her neft . The wild - duck hence O'er the rough mofs , and o ...
Page 43
... Hence , from the bounteous walks Of flowing SPRING , ye fordid fons of earth , Hard , and unfeeling , of another's woe , Or only lavish to yourselves ; away . But come , ye generous breasts , in whofe wide thought , 840 Of all his works ...
... Hence , from the bounteous walks Of flowing SPRING , ye fordid fons of earth , Hard , and unfeeling , of another's woe , Or only lavish to yourselves ; away . But come , ye generous breasts , in whofe wide thought , 840 Of all his works ...
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æther Againſt amid beam beauty beneath beſt blaſt bliſs bluſh bofom boundleſs breaſt breath breeze buſy cloſe clouds deep defcending diffuſe Earl earth endleſs fecret fhade fhines filent fing firſt flame fleep flocks flood fnow fome fong foreft foul ftill ftorm fuch fwell gale gloom grove Guife heart heaven immenſe inſpiring ISAAC NEWTON James Tassie laſt loft looſe Lord luftre mingling mix'd mountains muſe MUSIDORA nature Nature's night o'er paffions plain pleaſure praiſe rage raiſe reſtleſs rifing riſe rocks roſe round Ruſh ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſenſe ſhade ſhakes ſhe ſhed ſhine ſhoot ſhore ſhower ſhut ſmile ſocial ſoft ſome ſong ſoul ſpirit ſpreads SPRING ſtands ſtill ſtream ſtrong ſuch ſwain ſwell ſwift taſte tempeft thee theſe thoſe thou thouſand thro toil vale vex'd waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing WINTER wintry wiſdom woods