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Page 9
Gradual , finks the breeze , Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to
quiver thro ' the closing wonds , Or ruftling turn the many twinkling leaves ( if
aspin tall . Th'uncurling Hoods , diffus'd In glaily breadth , seem thro'aelusive
lapse ...
Gradual , finks the breeze , Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to
quiver thro ' the closing wonds , Or ruftling turn the many twinkling leaves ( if
aspin tall . Th'uncurling Hoods , diffus'd In glaily breadth , seem thro'aelusive
lapse ...
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For music held the whole in perfect peace : Sott fight the flute ; the tender voice
was heard , Wa bling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Apply'd their quire ;
and winds and waters How'd In confonance . Such were those prime of days .
For music held the whole in perfect peace : Sott fight the flute ; the tender voice
was heard , Wa bling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Apply'd their quire ;
and winds and waters How'd In confonance . Such were those prime of days .
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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
them joy , and purposes , in thought Elate , to make her night excel their day .
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
them joy , and purposes , in thought Elate , to make her night excel their day .
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What is this mighty breath , ye curious , say , ed , Thar , în a powerful language ,
felt not heard , do Instructs che fowls of heaven , and thro ' their breaft $ Thefmarts
of love diffuses ? What ; but God ? Inspiring God ! who boundless Spirit all , 850 ...
What is this mighty breath , ye curious , say , ed , Thar , în a powerful language ,
felt not heard , do Instructs che fowls of heaven , and thro ' their breaft $ Thefmarts
of love diffuses ? What ; but God ? Inspiring God ! who boundless Spirit all , 850 ...
Page 29
All Nature fades extinct ; and th : alone Heard , felt , and feen , polleffes every
thought , 1010 Fills cvery sense , and pants in every vein . ir ! Books are but
formal . Dulness , tedious friends ; And fad amid the social band he fits , 3 ,
Lonely and ...
All Nature fades extinct ; and th : alone Heard , felt , and feen , polleffes every
thought , 1010 Fills cvery sense , and pants in every vein . ir ! Books are but
formal . Dulness , tedious friends ; And fad amid the social band he fits , 3 ,
Lonely and ...
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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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