The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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... storms on mortals shed , Oppreffing life ; but lovely , gentle , kind , And full of every hope and every joy , 150 160 The wish of Nature . Gradual , finks the breeze , 155 Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver thro ...
... storms on mortals shed , Oppreffing life ; but lovely , gentle , kind , And full of every hope and every joy , 150 160 The wish of Nature . Gradual , finks the breeze , 155 Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver thro ...
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... storm . Whence , deeply rankling , grows The partial thought , a liftless unconcern , 301 Cold , and averting from our neighbour's good ; Then dark difguft , and hatred , winding wiles , Coward deceit , and ruffian violence : At laft ...
... storm . Whence , deeply rankling , grows The partial thought , a liftless unconcern , 301 Cold , and averting from our neighbour's good ; Then dark difguft , and hatred , winding wiles , Coward deceit , and ruffian violence : At laft ...
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... storm involves his mind anew , 1099 Flames thro ' the nerves , and boils along the veins ; While anxious doubt distracts the tortur'd heart : For even the fad affurance of his fears Were peace to what he feels . Thus the warm youth ...
... storm involves his mind anew , 1099 Flames thro ' the nerves , and boils along the veins ; While anxious doubt distracts the tortur'd heart : For even the fad affurance of his fears Were peace to what he feels . Thus the warm youth ...
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... Storm of thunder and lightning . A tale . The ftorm over , a ferene afternoon . Bathing . Hour of walking . Tran- fition to the profpect of a rich well - cultivated country ; which introduces a panegyric on GREAT BRITAIN . Sun - fet ...
... Storm of thunder and lightning . A tale . The ftorm over , a ferene afternoon . Bathing . Hour of walking . Tran- fition to the profpect of a rich well - cultivated country ; which introduces a panegyric on GREAT BRITAIN . Sun - fet ...
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... Storms . ' Thefe , in fucceffive turn , with lavish hand , Shower every beauty , every fragrance shower , Herbs , flowers , and fruits ; till , kindling at thy touch , From land to land is flufh'd the vernal year . NOR to the furface of ...
... Storms . ' Thefe , in fucceffive turn , with lavish hand , Shower every beauty , every fragrance shower , Herbs , flowers , and fruits ; till , kindling at thy touch , From land to land is flufh'd the vernal year . NOR to the furface of ...
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amid beam beauty beneath blaſt blifs bloom bofom boundleſs breaft breath breeze chearful clouds croud deep defcends earth ether exalts facred fafe fair brow fcene feas fecret fenfe fhades fhines fhore fierce fighs filent fimple fing firſt fkies flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow foaring focial foft fome fong fons foreft foul ftill ftorm ftream fuch funk fwain fweep fwelling fwift gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills immenfe laft loft luftre mingled mix'd mountains Mufe Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions peace pleafing pleaſure profpect rage raiſe rife riſe rocks round rous'd ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſhade ſhakes ſhe ſky ſpirit ſpread Spring ſtate ſtill ſtorm ſtrong tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro toil treaſures vaft vale virtue wafte waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing wintry woods Worfe