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... snow ; " are objects judiciously selected from all that Nature pre- fents moft fingular and striking in the various domains of boreal cold and wintry defolation . Thus have we attempted to give a general view of those materials which ...
... snow ; " are objects judiciously selected from all that Nature pre- fents moft fingular and striking in the various domains of boreal cold and wintry defolation . Thus have we attempted to give a general view of those materials which ...
Page 184
... Snow . The driving of the fnows : a man perishing among them ; whence reflections on the wants and miseries of human life . The wolves defcending from the Alps and Apennines . A winter - evening described : as spent by philofophers ; by ...
... Snow . The driving of the fnows : a man perishing among them ; whence reflections on the wants and miseries of human life . The wolves defcending from the Alps and Apennines . A winter - evening described : as spent by philofophers ; by ...
Page 197
... snow , and then demands The fruit of all his toil . The fowls of heaven , Tam'd by the cruel season , crowd around The winnowing store , and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE affigns them . One alone , The red - breast , facred to ...
... snow , and then demands The fruit of all his toil . The fowls of heaven , Tam'd by the cruel season , crowd around The winnowing store , and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE affigns them . One alone , The red - breast , facred to ...
Page 199
... snow ! and , what is land unknown , What water , of the ftill unfrozen fpring , In the loose marsh or folitary lake , Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils . These check his fearful steps ; and down he finks Beneath the shelter ...
... snow ! and , what is land unknown , What water , of the ftill unfrozen fpring , In the loose marsh or folitary lake , Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils . These check his fearful steps ; and down he finks Beneath the shelter ...
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amid beauty beneath beſt blaſt bofom boundleſs breaſt breathes breeze clouds courſe deep defcends defcription earth ether facred fatire feafon fecret fhade fhine filent fimple fing firſt flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow focial foft fome fong fons foon foreft foul friendſhip ftill ftorm ftream fuch funk fwain fwelling gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills himſelf itſelf laft landſcape laſt lefs loft looſe luftre mingled mix'd moſt mountains Mufe Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions pleafing pleaſure poet rage raiſe reſtleſs rife round ruſhes ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſeem ſenſe ſhade ſhake ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhower ſky ſpirit ſpreads Spring ſtate ſtill ſtores ſtorm taſte tempeft thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe Thomſon thoſe thou thouſand thro toil treaſures uſe vale vex'd waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing Winter wiſdom wonders woods