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Page 10
The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th'illumin'd mountain , thro the forest
streams , Shakes on the floods , and in a yellow mist , Far sınoaking o'er th'
interminable plain , 195 In twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems . Moist , bright ,
and ...
The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th'illumin'd mountain , thro the forest
streams , Shakes on the floods , and in a yellow mist , Far sınoaking o'er th'
interminable plain , 195 In twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems . Moist , bright ,
and ...
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... impetuous rush'd , With universal burst , into the gulph , And o'er the high - pild
hills of fractur'd earth Wide - dash'd the waves , in undulation vast ; Till , from the
center to the streaming clouds , A shoreless ocean tumbled round the globe .
... impetuous rush'd , With universal burst , into the gulph , And o'er the high - pild
hills of fractur'd earth Wide - dash'd the waves , in undulation vast ; Till , from the
center to the streaming clouds , A shoreless ocean tumbled round the globe .
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To merit death ? you , who have given us milk 360 In luscious streams , and lent
us your own coat Against the winter's cold ? and the plain ox , That harmless ,
honest , guilelefs animal , In what has he offended ? He , whose toil , Patient and
...
To merit death ? you , who have given us milk 360 In luscious streams , and lent
us your own coat Against the winter's cold ? and the plain ox , That harmless ,
honest , guilelefs animal , In what has he offended ? He , whose toil , Patient and
...
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390 When with his lively ray the potent fun Has pierc'd the streams , and rous'd
the finny race , Then , istuing chearful , to thy ... Just in the dubicus point , where
with the pool Is mix'd the trembling stream , or where it boils Around the stone , or
...
390 When with his lively ray the potent fun Has pierc'd the streams , and rous'd
the finny race , Then , istuing chearful , to thy ... Just in the dubicus point , where
with the pool Is mix'd the trembling stream , or where it boils Around the stone , or
...
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If yet too young , and easily deceiv'd , 4.75 A worthlefs prey scarce bends your
pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital
light of Heaven , Soft disengage , and back into the stream The speckled - infant ...
If yet too young , and easily deceiv'd , 4.75 A worthlefs prey scarce bends your
pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital
light of Heaven , Soft disengage , and back into the stream The speckled - infant ...
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ages amid bank beam beauty beneath bloom breath breeze bright calm circling clouds comes dark death deep delight deſcends earth ether fair fall fancy fate fear feels fields fierce fire firſt fits flame flood flow force foul friends gale gentle give gloom grace grove hand happy head heard heart heaven Hence hills human kind land laſt light lively look mind mingled mountains Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er once peace plain pride pure race rage riſe river rocks roll round rural ſcene ſhade ſhe ſhining ſky ſmile ſnow ſoft ſong ſoul ſpreads Spring ſtill ſtorm ſtream ſuch ſun ſwell thee theſe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro toil train turn vale various virtue voice walk wandering waſte wave whole whoſe wide wild winds wing Winter woods youth
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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