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Page 16
... twist in agonizing folds ; Which , by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep , Gives ,
as you tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak helpless uncomplaining
wretchi , Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand . When with his lively ray the
potent ...
... twist in agonizing folds ; Which , by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep , Gives ,
as you tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak helpless uncomplaining
wretchi , Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand . When with his lively ray the
potent ...
Page 66
... they plunge amid the flashing wave , And panting labour to the farthest shore .
Repeated this , till deep the well - wash'd fleece Has drunk the flood , and from
his lively haunt The trout is banish'd by the fordid stream ; Heavy , and dripping ,
to ...
... they plunge amid the flashing wave , And panting labour to the farthest shore .
Repeated this , till deep the well - wash'd fleece Has drunk the flood , and from
his lively haunt The trout is banish'd by the fordid stream ; Heavy , and dripping ,
to ...
Page 74
... thy lovely beaming eyes , Thy pleasing converse , by gay lively sense Inspir'd ;
where moral wisdom mildly shone , Without the toil of art ; and virtue glow'd , In all
her smiles , without forbidding pride . But , thou best of parents ! wipe thy tears ...
... thy lovely beaming eyes , Thy pleasing converse , by gay lively sense Inspir'd ;
where moral wisdom mildly shone , Without the toil of art ; and virtue glow'd , In all
her smiles , without forbidding pride . But , thou best of parents ! wipe thy tears ...
Page 178
The toil - ftrung youth , By the quick sense of music taught alone , Leaps wildly
graceful in the lively dance . Her every charm abroad , the village - toast , Young ,
buxom , warm , in native beauty rich , Darts not unmeaning looks ; and , where
her ...
The toil - ftrung youth , By the quick sense of music taught alone , Leaps wildly
graceful in the lively dance . Her every charm abroad , the village - toast , Young ,
buxom , warm , in native beauty rich , Darts not unmeaning looks ; and , where
her ...
Page 223
+ The same Author observes : “ I was surprized to see upon " the banks of this
river ( the Tenglio ) roses of as lively a red as any that are in our gardens . " “
place , but saw none . Injurious deed , nor , blafted by the breath Of WINTER 223.
+ The same Author observes : “ I was surprized to see upon " the banks of this
river ( the Tenglio ) roses of as lively a red as any that are in our gardens . " “
place , but saw none . Injurious deed , nor , blafted by the breath Of WINTER 223.
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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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