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... and calls his ruffian blasts : His blafts obey , and quit the howling hill , The
shatter'd foreft , and the ravag'd vale ; While softer gales succeed , at whose kind
touch , 15 Diffolving snows in livid torrents lost , The mountains lift their green
heads ...
... and calls his ruffian blasts : His blafts obey , and quit the howling hill , The
shatter'd foreft , and the ravag'd vale ; While softer gales succeed , at whose kind
touch , 15 Diffolving snows in livid torrents lost , The mountains lift their green
heads ...
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... eye The falling verdure . Hush'd in short suspence , The plumy people streak
their wings with oil , To throw the lucid moisture trickling off ; And wait th '
approaching sign to strike , at once , Into the general choir . Even mountains ,
vales , And ...
... eye The falling verdure . Hush'd in short suspence , The plumy people streak
their wings with oil , To throw the lucid moisture trickling off ; And wait th '
approaching sign to strike , at once , Into the general choir . Even mountains ,
vales , And ...
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The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th'illumin'd mountain , thro the forest
streams , Shakes on the floods , and in a yellow mist , Far sınoaking o'er th'
interminable plain , 195 In twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems . Moist , bright ,
and ...
The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th'illumin'd mountain , thro the forest
streams , Shakes on the floods , and in a yellow mist , Far sınoaking o'er th'
interminable plain , 195 In twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems . Moist , bright ,
and ...
Page 12
James Thomson. With what the dull incurious weeds account , Bursts his blind
way ; or climbs the mountain - rock , Fir'd by the nodding verdure of its brow . With
such a liberal hand has Nature flung 230 Their feeds abroad , blown them about
...
James Thomson. With what the dull incurious weeds account , Bursts his blind
way ; or climbs the mountain - rock , Fir'd by the nodding verdure of its brow . With
such a liberal hand has Nature flung 230 Their feeds abroad , blown them about
...
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530 Dimpling along , the breezy - ruffled lake , The forest darkening round , the
glittering spire , Th'ethereal mountain , and the distant main . But why so far
excursive ? when at hand , Along these blushing borders , bright with dew , 525
And in ...
530 Dimpling along , the breezy - ruffled lake , The forest darkening round , the
glittering spire , Th'ethereal mountain , and the distant main . But why so far
excursive ? when at hand , Along these blushing borders , bright with dew , 525
And in ...
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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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