Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 pages |
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Page 8
... moving , and befide His labouring team , that fwerved not from the track , The sturdy fwain diminished to a boy ! Here Oufe , flow winding through a level plain Of fpacious meads with cattle sprinkled over , Conducts the eye along his ...
... moving , and befide His labouring team , that fwerved not from the track , The sturdy fwain diminished to a boy ! Here Oufe , flow winding through a level plain Of fpacious meads with cattle sprinkled over , Conducts the eye along his ...
Page 17
... moves . Its own revolvency upholds the world . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for use , Elfe noxious : oceans , rivers , lakes , and ftreams , All feel the freshening impulfe , and are cleanfed By ...
... moves . Its own revolvency upholds the world . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for use , Elfe noxious : oceans , rivers , lakes , and ftreams , All feel the freshening impulfe , and are cleanfed By ...
Page 43
... move lightly , and the mountains smoke , For he has touched them . From the extremeft point Of elevation down into the abyss His wrath is busy , and his frown is felt . The rocks fall headlong , and the vallies rife , The rivers die ...
... move lightly , and the mountains smoke , For he has touched them . From the extremeft point Of elevation down into the abyss His wrath is busy , and his frown is felt . The rocks fall headlong , and the vallies rife , The rivers die ...
Page 46
... Moved not , while their's was rocked , like a light fkiff , The sport of every wave ? No : none are clear , And none than we more guilty . But , where all Stand chargeable with guilt , and to the shafts Of wrath obnoxious , God may ...
... Moved not , while their's was rocked , like a light fkiff , The sport of every wave ? No : none are clear , And none than we more guilty . But , where all Stand chargeable with guilt , and to the shafts Of wrath obnoxious , God may ...
Page 59
... moving scene , And recognize the flow - retiring fair.— Now this is fulfome ; and offends me more Than in a churchman flovenly neglect And ruftic coarsenefs would . An heavenly mind May be indifferent to her house of clay , And flight ...
... moving scene , And recognize the flow - retiring fair.— Now this is fulfome ; and offends me more Than in a churchman flovenly neglect And ruftic coarsenefs would . An heavenly mind May be indifferent to her house of clay , And flight ...
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