The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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... Nature , afcending from the lower to the bigber ; with digreffions arifing from the fubject . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and laft on Man ; concluding with a diffua- * five from the zuild and ...
... Nature , afcending from the lower to the bigber ; with digreffions arifing from the fubject . Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and laft on Man ; concluding with a diffua- * five from the zuild and ...
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... Nature , and his lufty fteers 35 40 Drives from their talls , to where the well - us'd Lies in the furrow , loosen'd from the froft . ( plough There , unrefufing to the harnefs'd yoke , They lend their thoulder , and begin their toil ...
... Nature , and his lufty fteers 35 40 Drives from their talls , to where the well - us'd Lies in the furrow , loosen'd from the froft . ( plough There , unrefufing to the harnefs'd yoke , They lend their thoulder , and begin their toil ...
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... Nature's better bleffings pour O'er every land , the naked nation's cloathe And be th ' exhauftlefs granary of a world ! Nor only thro ' the lenient air this change , Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force de p - darting ...
... Nature's better bleffings pour O'er every land , the naked nation's cloathe And be th ' exhauftlefs granary of a world ! Nor only thro ' the lenient air this change , Delicious , breathes ; the penetrative fun , His force de p - darting ...
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... nature . Gradual , finks the breeze ,, Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver thro ' the clofing woods , Or ruftling turn the many twinkling leaves Of afpin tall . Th ' uncurling foods , diffus'd In glaffy breadth ...
... nature . Gradual , finks the breeze ,, Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver thro ' the clofing woods , Or ruftling turn the many twinkling leaves Of afpin tall . Th ' uncurling foods , diffus'd In glaffy breadth ...
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... Nature flung 230 Their feeds abroad , blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nurfing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But who their virtues can declare ! Wao pierce , 240 [ race With vision pure ...
... Nature flung 230 Their feeds abroad , blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nurfing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But who their virtues can declare ! Wao pierce , 240 [ race With vision pure ...
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afcending amid beam beauty beneath blaft blifs bloom bofom breaft breath breeze chearful clouds courfe croud deep defcends earth ether exalts facred fafe fair fair brow fcarce fcene feas fecret feeks feem fenfe fhade fhine filent filk fimple fing firanger firft fkies flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow foaring focial foft fome fong fons foreft foul fpirit fpread froft ftand ftill ftorm ftream fuch fudden funk fwain fweep fweet fwelling gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills immenfe Inceffant laft lefs loft luftre mingled mix'd mountains Mufe mufic Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions peace plain pleafing rage rais'd refounding rife rocks round rous'd rural ſcene ſky Spring tempeft thee thefe theſe thine Thio thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro toil vaft vale virtue wafte wave whofe whoſe wide wild winds wing wintry woods