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Page ix
Mr. Hamilton , as his custom was , complimented the orator upon his performance
, and pointed out to the students the most masterly striking parts of it ; but at last ,
turning to Mr. Thomson , he told him , smiling , that if he thought of being useful ...
Mr. Hamilton , as his custom was , complimented the orator upon his performance
, and pointed out to the students the most masterly striking parts of it ; but at last ,
turning to Mr. Thomson , he told him , smiling , that if he thought of being useful ...
Page 58
Who , Light HIMSELF , in uncreated light Invested deep , dwells awfully retir'd
From mortal eye , or angel's purer ken ; Whose single smile has , from the first of
time , Filld , overflowing , all those lamps of Heaven , That beam for ever thro ' the
...
Who , Light HIMSELF , in uncreated light Invested deep , dwells awfully retir'd
From mortal eye , or angel's purer ken ; Whose single smile has , from the first of
time , Filld , overflowing , all those lamps of Heaven , That beam for ever thro ' 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 117
Or sunny ringlets , or of circling brown , The neck slight - shaded , and the
swelling breast ; The look resistless , piercing to the soul , And by the foul inform'd
, when drest in love She fits high - smiling in the conscious eye . t Island of bliss !
amid ...
Or sunny ringlets , or of circling brown , The neck slight - shaded , and the
swelling breast ; The look resistless , piercing to the soul , And by the foul inform'd
, when drest in love She fits high - smiling in the conscious eye . t Island of bliss !
amid ...
Page 137
... A myrtle rises , far from human eye , And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the
wild : So flourish'd blooming , and unseen by all , The sweet LAVINIA ; till , at
length , compellid By strong Neceflity's supreme command , With smiling
patience in ...
... A myrtle rises , far from human eye , And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the
wild : So flourish'd blooming , and unseen by all , The sweet LAVINIA ; till , at
length , compellid By strong Neceflity's supreme command , With smiling
patience in ...
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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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