The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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Page 15
... Swell'd in the sky , and fent the lightning forth ; While fickly damps , and cold autumnal fogs , Hung not , relaxing , on the springs of life . But now , of turbid elements the sport , From clear to cloudy toft , from hot to cold , 330 ...
... Swell'd in the sky , and fent the lightning forth ; While fickly damps , and cold autumnal fogs , Hung not , relaxing , on the springs of life . But now , of turbid elements the sport , From clear to cloudy toft , from hot to cold , 330 ...
Page 17
... Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away ; 380 And , whitening , down their mofly - tinctur'd stream Defcends the billowy foam : now is the time , While yet the dark - brown water aids the guile , To tempt the trout . The well ...
... Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away ; 380 And , whitening , down their mofly - tinctur'd stream Defcends the billowy foam : now is the time , While yet the dark - brown water aids the guile , To tempt the trout . The well ...
Page 53
... Swell on the fight , and brighten with the dawn . Blue thro ' the dusk , the fmoaking currents fhine ; 55 And from the bladed field the fearful hare Limps , aukward : while along the forest - glade The wild deer trip , and often turning ...
... Swell on the fight , and brighten with the dawn . Blue thro ' the dusk , the fmoaking currents fhine ; 55 And from the bladed field the fearful hare Limps , aukward : while along the forest - glade The wild deer trip , and often turning ...
Page 83
... Swell'd by a thousand ftreams , impetuous hurl'd From all the roaring Andes , huge defcends The mighty + Orellana . Scarce the Mufe 825 Dares ftretch her wing o'er this enormous mass 830 E 6 Of * The river that runs thro ' Siam ; on ...
... Swell'd by a thousand ftreams , impetuous hurl'd From all the roaring Andes , huge defcends The mighty + Orellana . Scarce the Mufe 825 Dares ftretch her wing o'er this enormous mass 830 E 6 Of * The river that runs thro ' Siam ; on ...
Page 119
... Swells out , and bears th ' inferior world along . 1770 NOR to this evanefcent speck of earth Poorly confin'd , the radiant tracts on high Are her exalted range ; intent to gaze Creation thro ' ; and , from that full complex Of never ...
... Swells out , and bears th ' inferior world along . 1770 NOR to this evanefcent speck of earth Poorly confin'd , the radiant tracts on high Are her exalted range ; intent to gaze Creation thro ' ; and , from that full complex Of never ...
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