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... nature poem of the Augustan age . This is the second issue of the original sheets , with Britannia added at the end . Printed by Samuel Richardson . Hodnett p . 82— ' Kent's four popular designs . . . might be said to document as well ...
... nature poem of the Augustan age . This is the second issue of the original sheets , with Britannia added at the end . Printed by Samuel Richardson . Hodnett p . 82— ' Kent's four popular designs . . . might be said to document as well ...
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... Nature , afcending from the lower to the higher ; and mixed with Digreffions arifing from the subject . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and laft on Man ; concluding with a Diffuafive from the wild ...
... Nature , afcending from the lower to the higher ; and mixed with Digreffions arifing from the subject . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and laft on Man ; concluding with a Diffuafive from the wild ...
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... MEDITATION join'd In soft affemblage , liften to my fong , That thy own season paints ; when NATURE all Is blooming , and benevolent like thee . B 5 10 AND AND fee where furly WINTER paffes off , Far to [ 1 ] SPRING ...
... MEDITATION join'd In soft affemblage , liften to my fong , That thy own season paints ; when NATURE all Is blooming , and benevolent like thee . B 5 10 AND AND fee where furly WINTER paffes off , Far to [ 1 ] SPRING ...
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... nature , and his lufty fteers , 30 35 Drives from their ftalls , to where the well - us'd plow Lies in the furrow loofen'd from the froft . There , unrefusing to the harness'd yoke , They lend their shoulder , and begin their toil ...
... nature , and his lufty fteers , 30 35 Drives from their ftalls , to where the well - us'd plow Lies in the furrow loofen'd from the froft . There , unrefusing to the harness'd yoke , They lend their shoulder , and begin their toil ...
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... nature's better bleffings pour O'er every land , the naked nations cloath , And be th ' exhaustless granary of a world . NOR thro ' the lenient air alone , this change Delicious breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting ...
... nature's better bleffings pour O'er every land , the naked nations cloath , And be th ' exhaustless granary of a world . NOR thro ' the lenient air alone , this change Delicious breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting ...
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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