The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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... hence they keep , reprefs'd Thofe deepening clouds on clouds , furcharg'd with rain , That o'er the vaft Atlantic hither borne , In endless train , would quench the fummer - blaze , And , cheariefs , drown the crude unripened year . 140 ...
... hence they keep , reprefs'd Thofe deepening clouds on clouds , furcharg'd with rain , That o'er the vaft Atlantic hither borne , In endless train , would quench the fummer - blaze , And , cheariefs , drown the crude unripened year . 140 ...
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... HENCE , in old dusky time , a deluge came : When the deep - cleft difparting orb , that arch'd 310 The central waters round , impetuous rufh'd , With univerfal burft , into the gulph , And o'er the high - pil'd hills of fractur'd earth ...
... HENCE , in old dusky time , a deluge came : When the deep - cleft difparting orb , that arch'd 310 The central waters round , impetuous rufh'd , With univerfal burft , into the gulph , And o'er the high - pil'd hills of fractur'd earth ...
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... Hence the gloffy kind Try every winning way inventive love Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates 610 615 620 Pour forth their little fouls . First , wide around , With distant awe , in airy rings they rove , Endeavouring by a ...
... Hence the gloffy kind Try every winning way inventive love Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates 610 615 620 Pour forth their little fouls . First , wide around , With distant awe , in airy rings they rove , Endeavouring by a ...
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... Hence , around the head Of wandering fwain , the white - wing'd plover wheels Her founding flight , and then directly on In long excurfion skims the level lawn , To tempt him from her neft . The wild - duck , hence , O'er the rough mofs ...
... Hence , around the head Of wandering fwain , the white - wing'd plover wheels Her founding flight , and then directly on In long excurfion skims the level lawn , To tempt him from her neft . The wild - duck , hence , O'er the rough mofs ...
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... Hence ! from the bounteous walks Of flowing spring , ye fordid sons of earth , Hard , and unfeeling of another's woe ; Or only lavish to yourselves ; away ! 870 876 But come , ye generous minds , in whose wide thought , Of all his works ...
... Hence ! from the bounteous walks Of flowing spring , ye fordid sons of earth , Hard , and unfeeling of another's woe ; Or only lavish to yourselves ; away ! 870 876 But come , ye generous minds , in whose wide thought , Of all his works ...
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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