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Page vi
After the usual course of school education , under an able master at Jedburgh ,
Mr. Thomson was sent to the University of Edinburgh . But in the second year of
his admiffion , his studies were for some time interrupted by the death of his father
' ...
After the usual course of school education , under an able master at Jedburgh ,
Mr. Thomson was sent to the University of Edinburgh . But in the second year of
his admiffion , his studies were for some time interrupted by the death of his father
' ...
Page xlvi
a friendly concealment is by their means provided for the various nations of the
feathered race , they joyfully begin the course of laborious , but pleasing
occupations , which are to engage them during the whole season . The delightful
series of ...
a friendly concealment is by their means provided for the various nations of the
feathered race , they joyfully begin the course of laborious , but pleasing
occupations , which are to engage them during the whole season . The delightful
series of ...
Page 159
Or if , by blind ambition led astray , They must aspire , why should they sudden
stop Among the broken mountain's rulhy dells , And ; ere they gain its highest
peak , desert Th'attractive fand that charm'd their course so long ? Besides , the
hard ...
Or if , by blind ambition led astray , They must aspire , why should they sudden
stop Among the broken mountain's rulhy dells , And ; ere they gain its highest
peak , desert Th'attractive fand that charm'd their course so long ? Besides , the
hard ...
Page 218
... The long - resounding course . Meantime , to raise The manly strife , with highly
- blooming charms , 218 WINTER .
... The long - resounding course . Meantime , to raise The manly strife , with highly
- blooming charms , 218 WINTER .
Page 220
... That stretch , athwart the solitary vast , Their icy horrors to the frozen main ; And
cheerless towns far - diftant , never bless'd , Save when its annual course the
caravan Bends to the golden coast of rich Cathay * , With news of human - kind .
... That stretch , athwart the solitary vast , Their icy horrors to the frozen main ; And
cheerless towns far - diftant , never bless'd , Save when its annual course the
caravan Bends to the golden coast of rich Cathay * , With news of human - kind .
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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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