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C 5 O HARTFORD , fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the
plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft assemblage , listen to my song
, Which thy own Season paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent ...
C 5 O HARTFORD , fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the
plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft assemblage , listen to my song
, Which thy own Season paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent ...
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... to where the well - 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 ...
... to where the well - 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 ...
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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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Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whose hearts Have felt the raptures of
refining love ; 480 And thou , AMANDA , come , pride of my song ! Form'd by the
graces , loveliness itself ! Come with those downcaft eyes , sedate and sweet ...
Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whose hearts Have felt the raptures of
refining love ; 480 And thou , AMANDA , come , pride of my song ! Form'd by the
graces , loveliness itself ! Come with those downcaft eyes , sedate and sweet ...
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... clear and vigorous , warbles from the beech . Oh then , ye friends of love and
love - taught song , C 3 Spare Spare the soft tribes , this barbarous art forbear ;
SPRING . 29.
... clear and vigorous , warbles from the beech . Oh then , ye friends of love and
love - taught song , C 3 Spare Spare the soft tribes , this barbarous art forbear ;
SPRING . 29.
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| 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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