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... gale Rife not , and fcatter from his humid wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whofe baleful blaft The full - blown fpring thro ' all her foliage fhrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide dejected ...
... gale Rife not , and fcatter from his humid wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whofe baleful blaft The full - blown fpring thro ' all her foliage fhrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide dejected ...
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... gale of joy than , liberal , thence Breathes thro ' the fenfe , and takes the ravish'd soul . Nor is the mead unworthy of thy font , 495 501 Full of freth verdure , and unnumber'd flowers , The negligence of Nature , wide , and wild ...
... gale of joy than , liberal , thence Breathes thro ' the fenfe , and takes the ravish'd soul . Nor is the mead unworthy of thy font , 495 501 Full of freth verdure , and unnumber'd flowers , The negligence of Nature , wide , and wild ...
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... . In the pond , The finely - checker'd duck , before her train , Row garrulous . The ftately failing fwan 775 Gives * The furtheft of the western iflands of Scotland . ** Gives out his fnowy plumage to the gale ; And SPRING . 23.
... . In the pond , The finely - checker'd duck , before her train , Row garrulous . The ftately failing fwan 775 Gives * The furtheft of the western iflands of Scotland . ** Gives out his fnowy plumage to the gale ; And SPRING . 23.
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... gale ; the steep - defcending cleaves The headlong torrents foaming down the hills , Even where the madness of the straiten'd ftream Turns in black eddies round : fuch is the force 816 With which his frantic heart and finews fwell . 810 ...
... gale ; the steep - defcending cleaves The headlong torrents foaming down the hills , Even where the madness of the straiten'd ftream Turns in black eddies round : fuch is the force 816 With which his frantic heart and finews fwell . 810 ...
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... gale is peace , and every grove Is melody ! Hence ! from the bounteous walks Of flowing Spring , ye fordid fons of earth , Hard , and unfeel ng of another's woe ; Or only lavish to yourselves ; away ! 870 But come , ye generous minds ...
... gale is peace , and every grove Is melody ! Hence ! from the bounteous walks Of flowing Spring , ye fordid fons of earth , Hard , and unfeel ng of another's woe ; Or only lavish to yourselves ; away ! 870 But come , ye generous minds ...
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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