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Page xxxi
... the mufing Briton's eyes ; O ! vales , and wild woods , fhall he say , In yonder grave Your Druid lies ! AN ESSAY ON THE PLAN AND CHARACTER OF THOMSON'S SEASONS DEATH OF MR . THOMSON . xxxi But thou, lorn ftream, whofe fullen tide ...
... the mufing Briton's eyes ; O ! vales , and wild woods , fhall he say , In yonder grave Your Druid lies ! AN ESSAY ON THE PLAN AND CHARACTER OF THOMSON'S SEASONS DEATH OF MR . THOMSON . xxxi But thou, lorn ftream, whofe fullen tide ...
Page xxxvi
... 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 publifhed , in fucceffion , but not in their prefent order , the pieces ...
... 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 publifhed , in fucceffion , but not in their prefent order , the pieces ...
Page xxxvii
... wilds of defcription , he fuddenly checks himself , and returns to the toils of the husbandman ; fo THOMSON , in the midst of his delightful leffons of morality , and affecting relations , recurs to a view of that ftate of the season ...
... wilds of defcription , he fuddenly checks himself , and returns to the toils of the husbandman ; fo THOMSON , in the midst of his delightful leffons of morality , and affecting relations , recurs to a view of that ftate of the season ...
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. ...
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... wild notes to the listening waste . At laft from Aries rolls the bounteous fun , And the bright Bull receives him . Then no more Th ' expanfive atmosphere is cramp'd with cold ; But , full of life and vivifying foul , Lifts the light ...
... wild notes to the listening waste . At laft from Aries rolls the bounteous fun , And the bright Bull receives him . Then no more Th ' expanfive atmosphere is cramp'd with cold ; But , full of life and vivifying foul , Lifts the light ...
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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