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Just in the dubicus point , where with the pool Is mix'd the trembling stream , or
where it boils Around the stone , or from the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in
undulating flow , There throw , nice - judging , the delusive fly ; And as you lead it
...
Just in the dubicus point , where with the pool Is mix'd the trembling stream , or
where it boils Around the stone , or from the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in
undulating flow , There throw , nice - judging , the delusive fly ; And as you lead it
...
Page 19
Some lightly tosling to the grasiy bank , And to the shelving shore slow - dragging
fome , With various hand proportion'd to their force . If yet too young , and easily
deceiv'd , 4.75 A worthlefs prey scarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of ...
Some lightly tosling to the grasiy bank , And to the shelving shore slow - dragging
fome , With various hand proportion'd to their force . If yet too young , and easily
deceiv'd , 4.75 A worthlefs prey scarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of ...
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Thus pass the temperate hours : but when the furt Shakes from his noon - day
throne the scattering clouds , Even shooting listless langour thro ' the deeps ;
Then seek the bank where flowering elders croud , Where scatter'd wild the lily of
the ...
Thus pass the temperate hours : but when the furt Shakes from his noon - day
throne the scattering clouds , Even shooting listless langour thro ' the deeps ;
Then seek the bank where flowering elders croud , Where scatter'd wild the lily of
the ...
Page 22
The latent rill , scarce oozing thro the grass , Of growth luxuriant ; or the humid
bank , 495 In fair profufion , decks . Long let us walk , Where the breeze blows
from yon extended field Of blossom'd beams . Arabia cannot boaft A fuller gale of
joy ...
The latent rill , scarce oozing thro the grass , Of growth luxuriant ; or the humid
bank , 495 In fair profufion , decks . Long let us walk , Where the breeze blows
from yon extended field Of blossom'd beams . Arabia cannot boaft A fuller gale of
joy ...
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640 But most in woodland solitudes delight , In unfrequented glooms , or shaggy
banks , Steep , and divided by a babling brook , Whose murmurs foothe them all
the live - long day , When by kind duty fix'd . Among the roots 645 Of hazel ...
640 But most in woodland solitudes delight , In unfrequented glooms , or shaggy
banks , Steep , and divided by a babling brook , Whose murmurs foothe them all
the live - long day , When by kind duty fix'd . Among the roots 645 Of hazel ...
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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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