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Page 59
... Melts into limpid air the high - rais'd clouds , And morning fogs , that hovered
round the hills In party - colour'd bands ; till wide unveild The face of Nature
shines , from where earth seems , Far - stretch'd around , to meet the bending
sphere .
... Melts into limpid air the high - rais'd clouds , And morning fogs , that hovered
round the hills In party - colour'd bands ; till wide unveild The face of Nature
shines , from where earth seems , Far - stretch'd around , to meet the bending
sphere .
Page 65
And hymns of holy wonder , to that Power , Whose wisdom shines as lovely on
our minds , As on our smiling eyes his servant - fun . Thick in yon stream of light ,
a thousand ways , Upward , and downward , thwarting , and convolv'd , The ...
And hymns of holy wonder , to that Power , Whose wisdom shines as lovely on
our minds , As on our smiling eyes his servant - fun . Thick in yon stream of light ,
a thousand ways , Upward , and downward , thwarting , and convolv'd , The ...
Page 67
One , chief , in gracious dignity enthron'd , · Shines o'er the reft , the pastoral
queen , and rays Her smiles , sweet - beaming , on her shepherd - king ; While
the glad circle round them yield their fouls . To festive mirth , and wit that knows
no gall ...
One , chief , in gracious dignity enthron'd , · Shines o'er the reft , the pastoral
queen , and rays Her smiles , sweet - beaming , on her shepherd - king ; While
the glad circle round them yield their fouls . To festive mirth , and wit that knows
no gall ...
Page 156
Here , as I steal along the funny wall , Where Autumn basks , with fruit empurpled
deep , My pleasing Theme continual prompts my thought : Presents the downy
peach ; the shining plum ; The ruddy , fragrant nectarine ; and dark , Beneath his
...
Here , as I steal along the funny wall , Where Autumn basks , with fruit empurpled
deep , My pleasing Theme continual prompts my thought : Presents the downy
peach ; the shining plum ; The ruddy , fragrant nectarine ; and dark , Beneath his
...
Page 179
Age too shines out ; and , garrulous , recounts The feats of youth . Thus they
rejoice ; nor think That , with to - morrow's sun , their annual toil Begins again the
never - ceasing round . Oh knew he but his happiness , of Men The happiest he ...
Age too shines out ; and , garrulous , recounts The feats of youth . Thus they
rejoice ; nor think That , with to - morrow's sun , their annual toil Begins again the
never - ceasing round . Oh knew he but his happiness , of Men The happiest he ...
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amid appears Autumn beam beauty beneath beſt breathes circling clouds comes courſe dark death deep delight deſcends deſcription earth fair fall fancy fear feels fields firſt fits flame flood force foul give gloom grace grove hand happy head heart heaven Hence hills himſelf human kind land laſt light lively look mind mingled morn moſt mountains Muſe Nature night o'er once peace plain poet pure race rage riſe river rocks roll round rural ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſee ſhade ſhe ſhines ſky ſmile ſnow ſoft ſome ſong ſoul ſpread Spring ſtate ſtill ſtorm ſtream ſuch ſun ſwelling thee theſe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro till toil train turn vale various virtue voice walk waſte wave whole whoſe wide wild winds wing Winter wonders woods youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Seasons |
| Author | James Thomson |
| Publisher | A. Strahan, 1799 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2008 |
| Length | 238 pages |
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