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Page 5
... green heads to the sky . As ver the trembling year is unconfirmed , And Winter
oft at eye resumes the breeze , Chil's the pale morn , and bids his driving Neets
20 Deform the day delightless : fo that scaroe The bittern knows his time , with bill
...
... green heads to the sky . As ver the trembling year is unconfirmed , And Winter
oft at eye resumes the breeze , Chil's the pale morn , and bids his driving Neets
20 Deform the day delightless : fo that scaroe The bittern knows his time , with bill
...
Page 16
... Where scatter'd wild the lily of the vale 445 Its balmy eflence breathes , where
cow Nips hang The dewy head , where purple v olets lurk , With all the lowly
children of the shade : Orlic reclin'd beneath yon spreading , ash , 449 Hung o'er
the ...
... Where scatter'd wild the lily of the vale 445 Its balmy eflence breathes , where
cow Nips hang The dewy head , where purple v olets lurk , With all the lowly
children of the shade : Orlic reclin'd beneath yon spreading , ash , 449 Hung o'er
the ...
Page 19
... o'er the heads Of the coy quirifters that lodge wiihin , Are prodigal of harmony .
The thrush 595 And woodlark , o'er the kind contending throng Superior heard ,
run throʻthe sweetest length Of notes ; when listening Philomela deigns To let ...
... o'er the heads Of the coy quirifters that lodge wiihin , Are prodigal of harmony .
The thrush 595 And woodlark , o'er the kind contending throng Superior heard ,
run throʻthe sweetest length Of notes ; when listening Philomela deigns To let ...
Page 21
With itealthy wing Should some rood foot their woody haunţs molest , Amid a
neighbouring bush they filent drop , And whirring thence , as if alarm'd , deceive
690 Th ' un feeling school - boy . Hence , around the head Of wandering ( wain ,
the ...
With itealthy wing Should some rood foot their woody haunţs molest , Amid a
neighbouring bush they filent drop , And whirring thence , as if alarm'd , deceive
690 Th ' un feeling school - boy . Hence , around the head Of wandering ( wain ,
the ...
Page 24
The trembling steed , With this hot impulse seiz'd in every nerve 806 Nor hears
the rein , nor heeds the founding throng ; Blows are not felt ; uut toffing high his
head , And by the well - known joy to diftant plains Attracted strong , all wild he ...
The trembling steed , With this hot impulse seiz'd in every nerve 806 Nor hears
the rein , nor heeds the founding throng ; Blows are not felt ; uut toffing high his
head , And by the well - known joy to diftant plains Attracted strong , all wild he ...
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ages amid bank beam beauty beneath bloom breath breeze bright calm circling clouds comes dark death deep delight deſcends dreadful earth ether fair fall fancy fate fear feels fields fierce fire firſt fits flood force foul gale gentle gives gloom grace grove hand happy head heard heart heaven Hence hills human kind land light lively look luxury mind mingled morn mountains Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er once peace plain pride pure race rage riſe river rocks roll round rural ſcene ſky ſmiling ſoft ſong ſoul ſpreads Spring ſtorm ſtream ſuch ſun ſwelling thee theſe thine thoſe thou thought thouſand thro thunder till toil train turn vale various virtue voice walk wandering warm waſte wave whole whoſe wide wild winds wing Winter woods youth
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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