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... thy plains , And see the country , far diffus'd around , One boundless blush ,
one white - empurpled shower 110 Of mingled bloffoms ; where the raptur'd eye
Hurries from joy to joy , and , hid beneath The fair profusion , yellow Autumn
spies .
... thy plains , And see the country , far diffus'd around , One boundless blush ,
one white - empurpled shower 110 Of mingled bloffoms ; where the raptur'd eye
Hurries from joy to joy , and , hid beneath The fair profusion , yellow Autumn
spies .
Page 10
The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard , By such as wander * thro the foreft
- walks , Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . But who can hold the
shade , while Heaven descends 180 In universal bounty , shedding herbs , And ...
The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard , By such as wander * thro the foreft
- walks , Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . But who can hold the
shade , while Heaven descends 180 In universal bounty , shedding herbs , And ...
Page 12
The first fresh dawn then wak'd the gladdened race Of uncorrupted Man , nor
blush'd to see The fluggard sleep beneath its facred beam : For their light
slumbers gently fum'd away ; 245 And up they rose as vigorous as the sun , Or to
the ...
The first fresh dawn then wak'd the gladdened race Of uncorrupted Man , nor
blush'd to see The fluggard sleep beneath its facred beam : For their light
slumbers gently fum'd away ; 245 And up they rose as vigorous as the sun , Or to
the ...
Page 17
He , whose toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land 365 With all the pomp
of harvest ; shall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even
of the clown he feeds ; And that perhaps , To swell the riot of th ' autumnal feast ...
He , whose toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land 365 With all the pomp
of harvest ; shall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even
of the clown he feeds ; And that perhaps , To swell the riot of th ' autumnal feast ...
Page 19
But should you lure 420 From his dark haunt , beneath the tangled roots Of
pendant trees , the monarch of the brook , Behoves you then to ply your finest art
Long time he , following cautious , scans the fiy ; And oft attempts to seize it , but
as oft ...
But should you lure 420 From his dark haunt , beneath the tangled roots Of
pendant trees , the monarch of the brook , Behoves you then to ply your finest art
Long time he , following cautious , scans the fiy ; And oft attempts to seize it , but
as oft ...
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