The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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Page 8
... beneath The fair profufion , yellow Autumn spies . 115 120 If , bruth'd from Ruffian wilds , a cutting gale Rife not , and fcatter from his humid wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whofe ...
... beneath The fair profufion , yellow Autumn spies . 115 120 If , bruth'd from Ruffian wilds , a cutting gale Rife not , and fcatter from his humid wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whofe ...
Page 9
... Beneath th ' umbrageous , multitude of leaves . But who can hold the fhade , while heaven descends In univerfal bounty , fhedding herbs , 175 181 : And fruits , and flowers , on Nature's ample lap ? Swift fancy fir'd anticipates their ...
... Beneath th ' umbrageous , multitude of leaves . But who can hold the fhade , while heaven descends In univerfal bounty , fhedding herbs , 175 181 : And fruits , and flowers , on Nature's ample lap ? Swift fancy fir'd anticipates their ...
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... beneath its facred beam : For their light flumbers gently fum'd away ; And up they rofe as vigorous as the fun , Or to the culture of the willing glebe , Or to the chearful tendence of the flock . 245 Meantime the fong went round ; and ...
... beneath its facred beam : For their light flumbers gently fum'd away ; And up they rofe as vigorous as the fun , Or to the culture of the willing glebe , Or to the chearful tendence of the flock . 245 Meantime the fong went round ; and ...
Page 14
... beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? And that perhaps To fwell the rio of the autumnal feast , Won by his labour ? Thus the feeling heart Would tenderly , fuggeft : but ' tis enough , In this late age , adventurous , to ...
... beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? And that perhaps To fwell the rio of the autumnal feast , Won by his labour ? Thus the feeling heart Would tenderly , fuggeft : but ' tis enough , In this late age , adventurous , to ...
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... beneath the tangled roots 423 Of pendant trees , the monarch of the brook , Behoves you then to ply your fineft art . 425 Long time he , following cautious , fcans the fly ; And oft attempts to feize it , but as oft The dimpled water ...
... beneath the tangled roots 423 Of pendant trees , the monarch of the brook , Behoves you then to ply your fineft art . 425 Long time he , following cautious , fcans the fly ; And oft attempts to feize it , but as oft The dimpled water ...
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