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Page 13
The wolf , who from the nightly fold Fierce . drags the blearing prey , ne'er drunk
her milk , Nor wore her warming Acece : ' nor has the iteer , At whose strong chest
the de.?dly tyger hurgs , 345 E'er plow'd for him . They too are temper'd high ...
The wolf , who from the nightly fold Fierce . drags the blearing prey , ne'er drunk
her milk , Nor wore her warming Acece : ' nor has the iteer , At whose strong chest
the de.?dly tyger hurgs , 345 E'er plow'd for him . They too are temper'd high ...
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While thus the gentle tenants of the Thade 786 Indu.ge their purer loves , the
tougher world Of brutes , below , rush furious into fiame , And fierce defire . Thro '
all his lusty veins The bull , deep . scorch'd , the raging paflion feels . Of pasture
sick ...
While thus the gentle tenants of the Thade 786 Indu.ge their purer loves , the
tougher world Of brutes , below , rush furious into fiame , And fierce defire . Thro '
all his lusty veins The bull , deep . scorch'd , the raging paflion feels . Of pasture
sick ...
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Can fierce paffions . vex his breast , While every gale is peace , and every grove
Is melody ! Hence ! from the bounteous walks Of Aowing Spring , ye sordid sons
of earth , Hard , and unfeel ng of another's woe ; Or only lavish to yourselves ' ...
Can fierce paffions . vex his breast , While every gale is peace , and every grove
Is melody ! Hence ! from the bounteous walks Of Aowing Spring , ye sordid sons
of earth , Hard , and unfeel ng of another's woe ; Or only lavish to yourselves ' ...
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Even prelent , in the very lap of love 99 Inglorious laid ; while music flows around
, Pe mes , and oils , and wine , and hours ; Amid the roles fierce repentance rears
995 Her suaky crelt : a quick returning pang Shoots thro ' the conscious heart ...
Even prelent , in the very lap of love 99 Inglorious laid ; while music flows around
, Pe mes , and oils , and wine , and hours ; Amid the roles fierce repentance rears
995 Her suaky crelt : a quick returning pang Shoots thro ' the conscious heart ...
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Strait the fierce storm involves his mind anew , 1099 Flames thro ' the nerves ,
and boils along the ve ns ; bor While anxious doubt diftraets the tortur'd heart : of
For even the füd assurance of his fears Were peace to what he feels . Thus the ...
Strait the fierce storm involves his mind anew , 1099 Flames thro ' the nerves ,
and boils along the ve ns ; bor While anxious doubt diftraets the tortur'd heart : of
For even the füd assurance of his fears Were peace to what he feels . Thus the ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Seasons |
| Author | James Thomson |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1779 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 2 Feb 2017 |
| Length | 256 pages |
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