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Page 11
Still night succeeds , A softened shade , and saturated earth Awaits the morning -
beam , to give to light , Rais'd thro ten thousand different plastic tubes , The balmy
treasures of the former day . 220 I Then spring the living herbs , profusely wild ...
Still night succeeds , A softened shade , and saturated earth Awaits the morning -
beam , to give to light , Rais'd thro ten thousand different plastic tubes , The balmy
treasures of the former day . 220 I Then spring the living herbs , profusely wild ...
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The youthful sun 260 Shot his best rays , and still the gracious clouds Drop'd
fatness down ; as o'er the swelling mead , The herds and flocks , commixing ,
play'd secure . This when , emergent from the gloomy wood , The glaring lion faw
, his ...
The youthful sun 260 Shot his best rays , and still the gracious clouds Drop'd
fatness down ; as o'er the swelling mead , The herds and flocks , commixing ,
play'd secure . This when , emergent from the gloomy wood , The glaring lion faw
, his ...
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... out all the lengthenodline ; 430 Then seeks the fartheit ooze , the sheltering
weed , The cavernd bank , his old secure abode ; And Aies aloft , and flounces
round the pool , Indignant of the guile . With yielding hand , That feels him still ,
yet to ...
... out all the lengthenodline ; 430 Then seeks the fartheit ooze , the sheltering
weed , The cavernd bank , his old secure abode ; And Aies aloft , and flounces
round the pool , Indignant of the guile . With yielding hand , That feels him still ,
yet to ...
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O'er the boughs Dancing about , still at the giddy verge Their resolution fails ;
their pinions still , In loose libration Aretch'd , to trust the void 740 Trembling
refuse : till down before them fly The parent - guides , and chide , exhort ,
command , Or ...
O'er the boughs Dancing about , still at the giddy verge Their resolution fails ;
their pinions still , In loose libration Aretch'd , to trust the void 740 Trembling
refuse : till down before them fly The parent - guides , and chide , exhort ,
command , Or ...
Page 35
... The SMILING God is seen ; while water , earth , And air atteft his bounty ; which
exalts 868 The brute - creation to this finer thought , And annual melts their
undesigning heartsProfusely thus in tenderness and joy . STILL let my fong a
nobler ...
... The SMILING God is seen ; while water , earth , And air atteft his bounty ; which
exalts 868 The brute - creation to this finer thought , And annual melts their
undesigning heartsProfusely thus in tenderness and joy . STILL let my fong a
nobler ...
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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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