The Seasons, Issues 1-21730 - Seasons - 252 pages |
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... Rise not , and scatter from his foggy wings The bitter mildew , or dry - blowing breathe Untimely froft ; before whose baleful blast , The full - blown SPRING thro ' all her foliage fhrinks , Into a smutty , wide - dejected waste . For ...
... Rise not , and scatter from his foggy wings The bitter mildew , or dry - blowing breathe Untimely froft ; before whose baleful blast , The full - blown SPRING thro ' all her foliage fhrinks , Into a smutty , wide - dejected waste . For ...
Page 10
... rise , Scarce ftaining æther ; but by fast degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour fails Along the loaded sky , and mingling thick Sits on th ' horizon round a fettled gloom . Not fuch as wintry ftorms on mortals shed ...
... rise , Scarce ftaining æther ; but by fast degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour fails Along the loaded sky , and mingling thick Sits on th ' horizon round a fettled gloom . Not fuch as wintry ftorms on mortals shed ...
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... rise . BUT yonder breathing prospect bids the muse Throw all her beauty forth , that daubing all Will be to what I gaze ; for who can paint Like NATURE ? Can IMAGINATION boast , 430 Amid his gay creation , hues like hers ? And can he ...
... rise . BUT yonder breathing prospect bids the muse Throw all her beauty forth , that daubing all Will be to what I gaze ; for who can paint Like NATURE ? Can IMAGINATION boast , 430 Amid his gay creation , hues like hers ? And can he ...
Page 50
... rise , And in black colours paint the mimic scene . Oft with th ' enchantress of his foul he talks ; Sometimes in crouds diftreft ; or if retir'd To fecret - winding , flower - enwoven bowers , Far from the dull impertinence of man ...
... rise , And in black colours paint the mimic scene . Oft with th ' enchantress of his foul he talks ; Sometimes in crouds diftreft ; or if retir'd To fecret - winding , flower - enwoven bowers , Far from the dull impertinence of man ...
Page 65
... rise : 110 Parent of SEASONS ! from whose rich - ftain'd rays , 115 The freshening mantle of the youthful year ; The wild embroidery of the watry vale ; With all that chears the sense , and charms the heart . THE branching grove thy ...
... rise : 110 Parent of SEASONS ! from whose rich - ftain'd rays , 115 The freshening mantle of the youthful year ; The wild embroidery of the watry vale ; With all that chears the sense , and charms the heart . THE branching grove thy ...
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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