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Page lvi
... land- scape , and contributes to ftamp on each scene its pe- culiar character . The fhepherd , the husbandman , the hunter , appear in their turns ; and may be confidered as natural concomitants of that portion of the yearly round which ...
... land- scape , and contributes to ftamp on each scene its pe- culiar character . The fhepherd , the husbandman , the hunter , appear in their turns ; and may be confidered as natural concomitants of that portion of the yearly round which ...
Page 4
... land , the naked nations clothe , And be th ' exhaustless granary of a world ! Nor only thro ' the lenient air this change , Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting to the dark retreat Of vegetation , fets ...
... land , the naked nations clothe , And be th ' exhaustless granary of a world ! Nor only thro ' the lenient air this change , Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting to the dark retreat Of vegetation , fets ...
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... land With all the pomp of harvest ; shall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To fwell the riot of th ' autumnal feast , Won by his labour ? Thus the feeling heart ...
... land With all the pomp of harvest ; shall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To fwell the riot of th ' autumnal feast , Won by his labour ? Thus the feeling heart ...
Page 56
... land to land is flush'd the vernal year . Nor to the furface of enlivened earth , Graceful with hills and dales , and leafy woods , Her liberal treffes , is thy force confin'd : But , to the bowel'd cavern darting deep , The mineral ...
... land to land is flush'd the vernal year . Nor to the furface of enlivened earth , Graceful with hills and dales , and leafy woods , Her liberal treffes , is thy force confin'd : But , to the bowel'd cavern darting deep , The mineral ...
Page 68
... land : her dreadful thunder hence Rides o'er the waves fublime , and now , even now , Impending hangs o'er Gallia's humbled coaft ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' Tis raging Noon ; and , vertical , the Sun Darts ...
... land : her dreadful thunder hence Rides o'er the waves fublime , and now , even now , Impending hangs o'er Gallia's humbled coaft ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' Tis raging Noon ; and , vertical , the Sun Darts ...
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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