The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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Page 15
... bank Reverted plays in undulating flow , There throw , nice - judging , the delufive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve , With eye attentive mark the fpringing game . Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rise ...
... bank Reverted plays in undulating flow , There throw , nice - judging , the delufive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve , With eye attentive mark the fpringing game . Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rise ...
Page 16
... bank where flowering elders croud , Where scatter'd wild the lily of the vale 445 Its balmy effence breathes , where cowflips hang The dewy head , where purple v olets lurk , With all the lowly children of the fhade : Or lic reclin'd ...
... bank where flowering elders croud , Where scatter'd wild the lily of the vale 445 Its balmy effence breathes , where cowflips hang The dewy head , where purple v olets lurk , With all the lowly children of the fhade : Or lic reclin'd ...
Page 17
... bank , In fair profufion , decks . Long let us walk , Where the breeze blows from yon extended field Of bloffom'd beans , Arabia cannot boast A fuller gale of joy than , liberal , thence Breathes thro ' the fenfe , and takes the ravish ...
... bank , In fair profufion , decks . Long let us walk , Where the breeze blows from yon extended field Of bloffom'd beans , Arabia cannot boast A fuller gale of joy than , liberal , thence Breathes thro ' the fenfe , and takes the ravish ...
Page 20
... banks , Steep , and divided by a babbling brook , 645 Whofe murmurs footh 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 ...
... banks , Steep , and divided by a babbling brook , 645 Whofe murmurs footh 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 ...
Page 21
... bank , and ceaseless fings The tedious time away ; or elfe fupplies Her place a moment , while the fudden its To pick the fcanty meal . Th ' appointed time With pious toil'd fulfill'd , the callow young , Warm'd and expanded into ...
... bank , and ceaseless fings The tedious time away ; or elfe fupplies Her place a moment , while the fudden its To pick the fcanty meal . Th ' appointed time With pious toil'd fulfill'd , the callow young , Warm'd and expanded into ...
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