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... grace , the variety , and the dignity , which belong to a just compofition ; unhurt by the stiffness of formal method . About this time , the study of poetry was become general in Scotland , the best English authors being univerfally ...
... grace , the variety , and the dignity , which belong to a just compofition ; unhurt by the stiffness of formal method . About this time , the study of poetry was become general in Scotland , the best English authors being univerfally ...
Page x
... Grace the Duke of Montrofe , and his brother the Lord George Graham , fo well known afterwards as an able and gallant fea - officer . To Mr. Mallet he likewise owed his first acquaintance with feveral of the wits of that time ; an exact ...
... Grace the Duke of Montrofe , and his brother the Lord George Graham , fo well known afterwards as an able and gallant fea - officer . To Mr. Mallet he likewise owed his first acquaintance with feveral of the wits of that time ; an exact ...
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... grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In foft affemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own Season paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent , like thee . And fee where furly WINTER paffes off , Far ...
... grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In foft affemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own Season paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent , like thee . And fee where furly WINTER paffes off , Far ...
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... grace thy braided hair , And thy lov'd bofom that improves their fweets . A See , where the winding vale its lavish ftores , Irriguous , spreads . See , how the lily drinks The latent rill , fcarce oozing thro ' the grafs , Of growth ...
... grace thy braided hair , And thy lov'd bofom that improves their fweets . A See , where the winding vale its lavish ftores , Irriguous , spreads . See , how the lily drinks The latent rill , fcarce oozing thro ' the grafs , Of growth ...
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... grace ; Throws out the fnow - drop , and the crocus first ; The daify , primrose , violet darkly blue , And polyanthus of unnumber'd dyes ; ; The yellow wall - flower , ftain'd with iron brown ; And lavish stock , that scents the garden ...
... grace ; Throws out the fnow - drop , and the crocus first ; The daify , primrose , violet darkly blue , And polyanthus of unnumber'd dyes ; ; The yellow wall - flower , ftain'd with iron brown ; And lavish stock , that scents the garden ...
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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