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... Winds the whole work , and fidelong lays the glebe . WHITE thro ' the neighbouring fields the sower stalks , With measur'd step , and liberal throws the grain Into the faithful bofom of the Ground . The harrow follows harfh , and fhuts ...
... Winds the whole work , and fidelong lays the glebe . WHITE thro ' the neighbouring fields the sower stalks , With measur'd step , and liberal throws the grain Into the faithful bofom of the Ground . The harrow follows harfh , and fhuts ...
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... winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nursing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . BUT who their virtues can declare ? Who pierce With vision pure into these secret stores 260 Of life , and health , and joy ? The food of ...
... winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nursing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . BUT who their virtues can declare ? Who pierce With vision pure into these secret stores 260 Of life , and health , and joy ? The food of ...
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... winds and waters flow'd In confonance . Such were these prime of days . THIS to the POETS gave the golden age ; When , as they fung in elevated phrase , The failor - pine had not the nations yet 285 290 295 In commerce mix'd ; for every ...
... winds and waters flow'd In confonance . Such were these prime of days . THIS to the POETS gave the golden age ; When , as they fung in elevated phrase , The failor - pine had not the nations yet 285 290 295 In commerce mix'd ; for every ...
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... The juicy tide ; a twining mafs of tubes . At THY Command , the vernal fun awakes The torpid fap , detruded to the root 520 By wintry winds , that now , in fluent dance E 2 By SPRING . 27 Nor hyacinths are wanting, nor junquils ...
... The juicy tide ; a twining mafs of tubes . At THY Command , the vernal fun awakes The torpid fap , detruded to the root 520 By wintry winds , that now , in fluent dance E 2 By SPRING . 27 Nor hyacinths are wanting, nor junquils ...
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James Thomson. By wintry winds , that now , in fluent dance , And lively fermentation , mounting , spreads All this innumerous - colour'd scene of things . ASCENDING from the vegetable world To higher life , with equal wing afcend , My ...
James Thomson. By wintry winds , that now , in fluent dance , And lively fermentation , mounting , spreads All this innumerous - colour'd scene of things . ASCENDING from the vegetable world To higher life , with equal wing afcend , My ...
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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