The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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... Such themes as thefe the rural MARO fung To wide - imperial Rome , in the full height Of elegance and tafte , by Greece refin'd . In antient times , the facred plough employ'd The kings , and awful fathers of mankind : 55 And fome ...
... Such themes as thefe the rural MARO fung To wide - imperial Rome , in the full height Of elegance and tafte , by Greece refin'd . In antient times , the facred plough employ'd The kings , and awful fathers of mankind : 55 And fome ...
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... Such were thofe prime of days . 265 BUT now thofe white unblemish'd minutes , whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these iron times , Thefe dregs of life ! Now the diftemper'd mind 275 Has loft that ...
... Such were thofe prime of days . 265 BUT now thofe white unblemish'd minutes , whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these iron times , Thefe dregs of life ! Now the diftemper'd mind 275 Has loft that ...
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... such as amazing frowns On utmost * Kilda's fhore , whofe lonely race Refign the fetting fun to Indian worlds , The royal eagle draws his vigorous young , Strong - pounc'd , and ardent with paternal fire . Now fit to raise a kingdom of ...
... such as amazing frowns On utmost * Kilda's fhore , whofe lonely race Refign the fetting fun to Indian worlds , The royal eagle draws his vigorous young , Strong - pounc'd , and ardent with paternal fire . Now fit to raise a kingdom of ...
Page 52
... night and day , And of the feafons ever stealing round , Minutely faithful : Such TH ' ALL - PERFECT HAND ; That pois'd , impels , and rules the fteady whole . 40 WHEN WHEN now no more th ' alternate Twins are fir'd 52 SUM ME R.
... night and day , And of the feafons ever stealing round , Minutely faithful : Such TH ' ALL - PERFECT HAND ; That pois'd , impels , and rules the fteady whole . 40 WHEN WHEN now no more th ' alternate Twins are fir'd 52 SUM ME R.
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... Such as , of late , at Carthagena quench'd The BRITISH fire . You , gallant VERNON , faw 1030 The miferable fcene ; you , pitying , faw , To infant - weakness funk the warrior's arm ; Saw the deep - racking pang , the ghaftly form , The ...
... Such as , of late , at Carthagena quench'd The BRITISH fire . You , gallant VERNON , faw 1030 The miferable fcene ; you , pitying , faw , To infant - weakness funk the warrior's arm ; Saw the deep - racking pang , the ghaftly form , The ...
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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