The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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... Nature , afcending from the lower to the higher ; with digreffions arising from the subject . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and laft on Man ; concluding with a diffuafive from the wild and ...
... Nature , afcending from the lower to the higher ; with digreffions arising from the subject . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and laft on Man ; concluding with a diffuafive from the wild and ...
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... Nature all Is blooming and benevolent , like thee . AND fee where furly WINTER paffes off , Far to the north , and calls his ruffian blasts : His blasts obey , and quit the howling hill , The fhatter'd foreft , and the ravag'd vale ; 10 ...
... Nature all Is blooming and benevolent , like thee . AND fee where furly WINTER paffes off , Far to the north , and calls his ruffian blasts : His blasts obey , and quit the howling hill , The fhatter'd foreft , and the ravag'd vale ; 10 ...
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... nature , and his lufty steers 35 Drives from their stalls , to where the well - us'd plough Lies in the furrow , loofened from the froft . There , unrefufing to the harness'd yoke , They lend their shoulder , and begin their toil ...
... nature , and his lufty steers 35 Drives from their stalls , to where the well - us'd plough Lies in the furrow , loofened from the froft . There , unrefufing to the harness'd yoke , They lend their shoulder , and begin their toil ...
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... Nature's better blefings pour O'er every land , the naked nations cloathe , And be th ' exhaustlefs granary of a world ! NOR only thro ' the lenient air this change , Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting ...
... Nature's better blefings pour O'er every land , the naked nations cloathe , And be th ' exhaustlefs granary of a world ! NOR only thro ' the lenient air this change , Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force deep - darting ...
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... Nature's fwift and fecret - working hand , The garden glows , and fills the liberal air With lavish fragrance ; while the promis'd fruit Lies yet a little embryo , unperceiv'd , Within its crimfon folds . Now from the town Buried in ...
... Nature's fwift and fecret - working hand , The garden glows , and fills the liberal air With lavish fragrance ; while the promis'd fruit Lies yet a little embryo , unperceiv'd , Within its crimfon folds . Now from the town Buried in ...
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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