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... and enlightened spirit which this writer breathes in all his works , must ever
endear him to the friends of truth and virtue ; and , in particular , his genuine
patriotism and zeal in the cause of liberty will render his writings always
estiSONS .
... and enlightened spirit which this writer breathes in all his works , must ever
endear him to the friends of truth and virtue ; and , in particular , his genuine
patriotism and zeal in the cause of liberty will render his writings always
estiSONS .
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Now from the town Buried in smoke , and sleep , and noisome damps , Oft let me
wander o'er the dewy fields , Where freshness breathes , and dash the trembling
drops From the bent bush , as thro ' the verdant maze Of sweet - briar bedges I ...
Now from the town Buried in smoke , and sleep , and noisome damps , Oft let me
wander o'er the dewy fields , Where freshness breathes , and dash the trembling
drops From the bent bush , as thro ' the verdant maze Of sweet - briar bedges I ...
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on Warms the wide air , and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with
vernal showers diftent . At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce staining
ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour fails Along
...
on Warms the wide air , and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with
vernal showers diftent . At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce staining
ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on heaps , the doubling vapour fails Along
...
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As in the hollow breast of Appenine , Beneath the shelter of encircling hills , 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 ...
As in the hollow breast of Appenine , Beneath the shelter of encircling hills , 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 ...
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To Him , ye vocal gales , Breathe soft , whose Spirit in your freshness breathes ;
Oh talk of Him in solitary glooms ! Where , o'er the rock , the scarcely waving pine
Fills the brown shade with a religious awe . And ye , whose bolder note is heard ...
To Him , ye vocal gales , Breathe soft , whose Spirit in your freshness breathes ;
Oh talk of Him in solitary glooms ! Where , o'er the rock , the scarcely waving pine
Fills the brown shade with a religious awe . And ye , whose bolder note is heard ...
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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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