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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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390 When with his lively ray the potent fun Has pierc'd the streams , and rous'd
the finny race , Then , istuing chearful , to thy sport repair ; Chief should the
western breezes curling play , 395 And light o'er ether bear the fhadowy clouds .
390 When with his lively ray the potent fun Has pierc'd the streams , and rous'd
the finny race , Then , istuing chearful , to thy sport repair ; Chief should the
western breezes curling play , 395 And light o'er ether bear the fhadowy clouds .
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Come with those downcaft eyes , sedate and sweet , These looks demure , that
deeply pierce the soul ; Where , with the light of thoughtful reason mix d , 485
Shines lively fancy and the feeling heart : Oh come ! and while the rosy - footed
May ...
Come with those downcaft eyes , sedate and sweet , These looks demure , that
deeply pierce the soul ; Where , with the light of thoughtful reason mix d , 485
Shines lively fancy and the feeling heart : Oh come ! and while the rosy - footed
May ...
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565 By wintry winds , that now in fluent dance , And lively fermentation , mounting
, spreads All this innumerous - colour'd scene of things . 560 570 As rising from
the vegetable world ' My theme ascends , with equal wing ascend , My panting ...
565 By wintry winds , that now in fluent dance , And lively fermentation , mounting
, spreads All this innumerous - colour'd scene of things . 560 570 As rising from
the vegetable world ' My theme ascends , with equal wing ascend , My panting ...
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The tender heart is animated peace ; And as it pours its copious treasures forth ,
In varied converse , softening every theme , You , frequent - pausing , turn , and
from her eyes , 940 Where meekend sense , and amiable grace , And lively ...
The tender heart is animated peace ; And as it pours its copious treasures forth ,
In varied converse , softening every theme , You , frequent - pausing , turn , and
from her eyes , 940 Where meekend sense , and amiable grace , And lively ...
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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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