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Page xiv
... pure , or more intenfe , than himself . Our author's poetical ftudies were now to be inter- rupted , or rather improved , by his attendance on the Honourable Mr. Charles Talbot in his travels . A de- lightful task indeed ! endowed as ...
... pure , or more intenfe , than himself . Our author's poetical ftudies were now to be inter- rupted , or rather improved , by his attendance on the Honourable Mr. Charles Talbot in his travels . A de- lightful task indeed ! endowed as ...
Page xxxvi
... pure defcription was oppofed to fenfe ; and , binding together the wild flowers which grew obvious to common fight and touch , was deemed a trifling and unprofitable amusement . Such was the ftate of critical opinion , when THOMSON ...
... pure defcription was oppofed to fenfe ; and , binding together the wild flowers which grew obvious to common fight and touch , was deemed a trifling and unprofitable amusement . Such was the ftate of critical opinion , when THOMSON ...
Page xlviii
... pure and generous ftreams they drain , Frolic the wanton lambs with joints infirm . The period of Summer is marked by fewer and lefs ftriking changes in the face of Nature . A foft and pleasing languor , interrupted only by the gradual ...
... pure and generous ftreams they drain , Frolic the wanton lambs with joints infirm . The period of Summer is marked by fewer and lefs ftriking changes in the face of Nature . A foft and pleasing languor , interrupted only by the gradual ...
Page lxvi
... , on brute Animals , and last on Man ; concluding with a diffuafive from the wild and irre- gular paffion of Love , opposed to that of a pure and happy kind . 4 than ! SPRING.L.1027 . SPRIN G. COME , gentle THE ARGUMENT. ...
... , on brute Animals , and last on Man ; concluding with a diffuafive from the wild and irre- gular paffion of Love , opposed to that of a pure and happy kind . 4 than ! SPRING.L.1027 . SPRIN G. COME , gentle THE ARGUMENT. ...
Page 10
... pure , into these secret stores Of health , and life , and joy ? the food of Man , While yet he liv'd in innocence , and told A length of golden years ; unflesh'd in blood , A ftranger to the favage arts of life , Death , rapine ...
... pure , into these secret stores Of health , and life , and joy ? the food of Man , While yet he liv'd in innocence , and told A length of golden years ; unflesh'd in blood , A ftranger to the favage arts of life , Death , rapine ...
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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