The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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... flow , In large effufion , o'er the freshened world . The stealing shower is fcarce to patter heard , By fuch as wander thro the foreft - walks , Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . But who can hold the fhade , while Heaven ...
... flow , In large effufion , o'er the freshened world . The stealing shower is fcarce to patter heard , By fuch as wander thro the foreft - walks , Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . But who can hold the fhade , while Heaven ...
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... flow'd 270 In confonance . Such were thofe prime of days . 265 BUT now thofe white unblemish'd minutes , whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these iron times , Thefe dregs of life ! Now the diftemper ...
... flow'd 270 In confonance . Such were thofe prime of days . 265 BUT now thofe white unblemish'd minutes , whence The fabling poets took their golden age , Are found no more amid these iron times , Thefe dregs of life ! Now the diftemper ...
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... flow , There throw , nice - judging , the delufive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve , With eye attentive mark the springing game . Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then ...
... flow , There throw , nice - judging , the delufive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve , With eye attentive mark the springing game . Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then ...
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... flow - dragging fome , With various hand proportion'd to their force . If yet too young , and eafily deceiv'd , A worthless prey scarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital ...
... flow - dragging fome , With various hand proportion'd to their force . If yet too young , and eafily deceiv'd , A worthless prey scarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital ...
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... flow continual round ? 470 475 YET tho ' fuccefsless , will the toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whofe hearts Have felt the raptures of refining love ; 480 And thou , AMANDA , come , pride of my fong ! Form'd by the ...
... flow continual round ? 470 475 YET tho ' fuccefsless , will the toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whofe hearts Have felt the raptures of refining love ; 480 And thou , AMANDA , come , pride of my fong ! Form'd by the ...
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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