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Infcribed to the Countess of HARTFORD . The season is described as it affects
the various parts of Nature , ascending from the lower to the higher ; with
digreffions arising from the subjeét . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on
Vegetables , on ...
Infcribed to the Countess of HARTFORD . The season is described as it affects
the various parts of Nature , ascending from the lower to the higher ; with
digreffions arising from the subjeét . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on
Vegetables , on ...
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C 5 O HARTFORD , fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the
plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft assemblage , listen to my song
, Which thy own Season paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent ...
C 5 O HARTFORD , fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the
plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft assemblage , listen to my song
, Which thy own Season paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent ...
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Joyous , th ' impatient husbandman perceives Relenting nature , and his lufty
steers 35 Drives from their stalls , to where the well - usod plough Lies in the
furrow , loosened from the frost . There , unrefusing to the harness'd yoke , They
lend ...
Joyous , th ' impatient husbandman perceives Relenting nature , and his lufty
steers 35 Drives from their stalls , to where the well - usod plough Lies in the
furrow , loosened from the frost . There , unrefusing to the harness'd yoke , They
lend ...
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... and from a thousand Morós Wafts all the pomp of life into your ports ; So with
superior boon may your rich foil , Exuberant , Nature's better blefings pour O'er
every land , the naked nations cloathe , And be th'exhaustless granary of a world
!
... and from a thousand Morós Wafts all the pomp of life into your ports ; So with
superior boon may your rich foil , Exuberant , Nature's better blefings pour O'er
every land , the naked nations cloathe , And be th'exhaustless granary of a world
!
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At once , array'd 95 In all the colours of the flushing year , By Nature's swift and
secret - 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
...
At once , array'd 95 In all the colours of the flushing year , By Nature's swift and
secret - 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
...
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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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