The SeasonsDavid Bryce and Son, 1889 - 215 pages |
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Page 11
... Nature pressing on the heart . " But the next line restores us to the Eighteenth century by explaining these blisses ; the first mentioned is : " An elegant sufficiency . " The author of the " Seasons " and of " Rule Britannia " was ...
... Nature pressing on the heart . " But the next line restores us to the Eighteenth century by explaining these blisses ; the first mentioned is : " An elegant sufficiency . " The author of the " Seasons " and of " Rule Britannia " was ...
Page 18
... nature , we may find some of the amusement which the Eighteenth century yields us at every turn in his judgment of this poet : " The reader of the ' Seasons ' wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shows him , and that he never ...
... nature , we may find some of the amusement which the Eighteenth century yields us at every turn in his judgment of this poet : " The reader of the ' Seasons ' wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shows him , and that he never ...
Page 22
... nature too look'd smiling on . Clear shone the skies , cool'd with eternal gales , And balmy spirit all . The youthful sun Shot his best rays , and still the gracious clouds Dropp'd fatness down , as o'er the swelling mead The herds and ...
... nature too look'd smiling on . Clear shone the skies , cool'd with eternal gales , And balmy spirit all . The youthful sun Shot his best rays , and still the gracious clouds Dropp'd fatness down , as o'er the swelling mead The herds and ...
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