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Page xxxiv
... various models of a very different caft may exercise the talents of imitators during a fingle period ; and this will more frequently be the cafe , as arts become more generally known and studied ; difference of taste being always the ...
... various models of a very different caft may exercise the talents of imitators during a fingle period ; and this will more frequently be the cafe , as arts become more generally known and studied ; difference of taste being always the ...
Page xxxv
... Various have been the methods in which fuch descriptions have been in- troduced . They have been made fubfervient to the purposes of ornament and illustration , in the more elevated and abstracted kinds of poetry , by being used as ...
... Various have been the methods in which fuch descriptions have been in- troduced . They have been made fubfervient to the purposes of ornament and illustration , in the more elevated and abstracted kinds of poetry , by being used as ...
Page xxxviii
... various bufinefs tranfacted on the great theatre of Nature . The ftriking analogy which this period with its feveral divifions bears to the course of human existence , has been remarked and purfued by writers of all ages and countries ...
... various bufinefs tranfacted on the great theatre of Nature . The ftriking analogy which this period with its feveral divifions bears to the course of human existence , has been remarked and purfued by writers of all ages and countries ...
Page xli
... various fubjects compofing the defcriptive series of which it principally confifts . Every grand and beautiful appearance in nature , that distinguishes one portion of the annual circuit from another , is a proper fource of materials ...
... various fubjects compofing the defcriptive series of which it principally confifts . Every grand and beautiful appearance in nature , that distinguishes one portion of the annual circuit from another , is a proper fource of materials ...
Page xlvi
James Thomson. a friendly concealment is by their means provided for the various nations of the feathered race , they joyfully begin the course of laborious , but pleafing occupa- tions , which are to engage them during the whole feafon ...
James Thomson. a friendly concealment is by their means provided for the various nations of the feathered race , they joyfully begin the course of laborious , but pleafing occupa- tions , which are to engage them during the whole feafon ...
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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