The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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... Whose wifeft will has fix'd us in a state That must not yet to pure perfection rife . Befides , who knows , how rais'd to higher life , From stage to stage , the vital fcale afcends ? 375 Now when the first foul torrent of the brooks ...
... Whose wifeft will has fix'd us in a state That must not yet to pure perfection rife . Befides , who knows , how rais'd to higher life , From stage to stage , the vital fcale afcends ? 375 Now when the first foul torrent of the brooks ...
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... whose power , To life approaching , may perfume my lays With that fine oil , thofe aromatic gales , That inexhaustive flow continual round ? 470 475 YET tho ' fuccefsless , will the toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths ...
... whose power , To life approaching , may perfume my lays With that fine oil , thofe aromatic gales , That inexhaustive flow continual round ? 470 475 YET tho ' fuccefsless , will the toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths ...
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... Whose murmurs foothe them all the live - long day , When by kind duty fix'd . Among the roots Of hazel , pendant o'er the plaintive stream , They frame the first foundation of their domes ; Dry fprigs of trees , in artful fabrick laid ...
... Whose murmurs foothe them all the live - long day , When by kind duty fix'd . Among the roots Of hazel , pendant o'er the plaintive stream , They frame the first foundation of their domes ; Dry fprigs of trees , in artful fabrick laid ...
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... Whose breast with ardour flames , as on he walks , Graceful , and crows defiance . In the pond , The finely - checkered duck , before her train , Rows garrulous . The stately - failing fwan Gives out his fnowy plumage to the gale ; An ...
... Whose breast with ardour flames , as on he walks , Graceful , and crows defiance . In the pond , The finely - checkered duck , before her train , Rows garrulous . The stately - failing fwan Gives out his fnowy plumage to the gale ; An ...
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... whose wide thought , Of all his works , CREATIVE BOUNTY burns With warmest beam ; and on your open front And liberal eye , fits , from his dark retreat Inviting modest Want . Nor , till invok'd , Can restless goodness wait ; your active ...
... whose wide thought , Of all his works , CREATIVE BOUNTY burns With warmest beam ; and on your open front And liberal eye , fits , from his dark retreat Inviting modest Want . Nor , till invok'd , Can restless goodness wait ; your active ...
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