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... usod plough Lies in the furrow , loosened from the frost . There , unrefusing to
the harness'd yoke , They lend their shoulder , and begin their toil , Cheard by the
simple song and soaring lark , Meanwhile incumbent o'er the shining share The ...
... usod plough Lies in the furrow , loosened from the frost . There , unrefusing to
the harness'd yoke , They lend their shoulder , and begin their toil , Cheard by the
simple song and soaring lark , Meanwhile incumbent o'er the shining share The ...
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From the soft wing of vernal breezes shed , Anemonies ; auriculas , enrich'd With
shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; 535 And full ranunculas , of glowing red ,
Then comes the tulip - race , where Beauty plays Her idle freaks : from family ...
From the soft wing of vernal breezes shed , Anemonies ; auriculas , enrich'd With
shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; 535 And full ranunculas , of glowing red ,
Then comes the tulip - race , where Beauty plays Her idle freaks : from family ...
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FLUSH'd by the spirit of the genial year , Now from the virgin's cheek a fresher
bloom 960 Shoots , less and less , the live carnation round ; Her lips blush
deeper sweets ; she breathes of youth ; The shining moisture swells into her eyes
, In ...
FLUSH'd by the spirit of the genial year , Now from the virgin's cheek a fresher
bloom 960 Shoots , less and less , the live carnation round ; Her lips blush
deeper sweets ; she breathes of youth ; The shining moisture swells into her eyes
, In ...
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Lo ! now apparent all , Allant the dew - bright earth , and colour'd air , 85 He looks
in boundless majesty abroad ; And sheds the shining day , that burnih d plays On
rocks , and hills , and towers , and wandering streams , High - gleaming from ...
Lo ! now apparent all , Allant the dew - bright earth , and colour'd air , 85 He looks
in boundless majesty abroad ; And sheds the shining day , that burnih d plays On
rocks , and hills , and towers , and wandering streams , High - gleaming from ...
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What all that Afric's golden rivers rowl , Her odorous woods , and shining ivory
stores ? Ill - fated race ! the softening arts of Peace , Whate'er the humanizing
Muses teach ; 865 The godlike wisdom of the temper'd breast ; Progressive truth ,
the ...
What all that Afric's golden rivers rowl , Her odorous woods , and shining ivory
stores ? Ill - fated race ! the softening arts of Peace , Whate'er the humanizing
Muses teach ; 865 The godlike wisdom of the temper'd breast ; Progressive truth ,
the ...
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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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