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The harrow follows harsh , and shuts the scene . Be gracious , HEAVEN ! for now
laborious man las done his part . Ye fostering breezes blow ! Ye fostering dews ,
ye tender showers , descend ! 50 And temper all , thou world reviving fun , Into ...
The harrow follows harsh , and shuts the scene . Be gracious , HEAVEN ! for now
laborious man las done his part . Ye fostering breezes blow ! Ye fostering dews ,
ye tender showers , descend ! 50 And temper all , thou world reviving fun , Into ...
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There let the clasick page thy fancy lead Thro ' rural scenes ; such as the
Mantuan swain Paints in the matchless harmony of song . 445 Or catch thy self
the landskip , gliding swift Athwart imagination's vivid eye : Or by the vocal.woods
and ...
There let the clasick page thy fancy lead Thro ' rural scenes ; such as the
Mantuan swain Paints in the matchless harmony of song . 445 Or catch thy self
the landskip , gliding swift Athwart imagination's vivid eye : Or by the vocal.woods
and ...
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565 By wintry winds , that now in fluent dance , And lively fermentation , mounting
, spreads All this innumerous - colour'd scene of things . 560 570 As rising from
the vegetable world ' My theme ascends , with equal wing ascend , My panting ...
565 By wintry winds , that now in fluent dance , And lively fermentation , mounting
, spreads All this innumerous - colour'd scene of things . 560 570 As rising from
the vegetable world ' My theme ascends , with equal wing ascend , My panting ...
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... Protective of his young . The turkey nigh , Loud - threatning , reddens ; while
the peacock spreads His every - colourd glory to the fun , 781 And swims in
radiant majesty along . O'er the whole homely scene , the cooing dove Flies thick
in ...
... Protective of his young . The turkey nigh , Loud - threatning , reddens ; while
the peacock spreads His every - colourd glory to the fun , 781 And swims in
radiant majesty along . O'er the whole homely scene , the cooing dove Flies thick
in ...
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855 But , tho ' conceal'd , to.every purer eye Th ' informing Author in his works
appears : Chief , lovely Spring , in thee , and thy soft scenes , The SMILING God
is seen ; while water , earth , And air atteft his bounty ; which exalts 868 The brute
...
855 But , tho ' conceal'd , to.every purer eye Th ' informing Author in his works
appears : Chief , lovely Spring , in thee , and thy soft scenes , The SMILING God
is seen ; while water , earth , And air atteft his bounty ; which exalts 868 The brute
...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Seasons Volume 1 of The works of James Thomson in four volumes complete |
| Author | James Thomson |
| Publisher | A. Millar, 1752 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 8 Jun 2017 |
| Length | 222 pages |
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