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... impatient , to demand The promis'd sweetness . Man superior walks 170 Amid
the glad creation , musing praise , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The
clouds consign their treasures to the fields ; And B5 The SPRING 9 1 ...
... impatient , to demand The promis'd sweetness . Man superior walks 170 Amid
the glad creation , musing praise , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The
clouds consign their treasures to the fields ; And B5 The SPRING 9 1 ...
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185 Thus all day long the full - distended clouds Indulge their genial stores , and
well - fhower'd earth Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till , in the western sky ,
the downward fun Looks out , effulgent , from amid the flush 190 Of broken ...
185 Thus all day long the full - distended clouds Indulge their genial stores , and
well - fhower'd earth Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till , in the western sky ,
the downward fun Looks out , effulgent , from amid the flush 190 Of broken ...
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Such were those prime of days . But now thosewhite unblemish'd minutes ,
whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these
iron times , These dregs of life ! Now the distemper'd mind 275 Has lost that
concord of ...
Such were those prime of days . But now thosewhite unblemish'd minutes ,
whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these
iron times , These dregs of life ! Now the distemper'd mind 275 Has lost that
concord of ...
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High to their fount , this day , amid the liills , And woodlands warbling round ,
trace up the brooks ; The next , pursue their rocky - channel'd maze , Down to the
river , in whose ample wave 400 Their little naiads love to sport at large . Just in
the ...
High to their fount , this day , amid the liills , And woodlands warbling round ,
trace up the brooks ; The next , pursue their rocky - channel'd maze , Down to the
river , in whose ample wave 400 Their little naiads love to sport at large . Just in
the ...
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| 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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