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Page 29
... where honour fill , And great defign , against the oppreflive load Of luxury , by
fits , impatient heave , But absent , what fantastic woes , arous'd , Rage in each
thought , by reftleis muling fed , Chill the warm cheek , and blast the bloom of life
?
... where honour fill , And great defign , against the oppreflive load Of luxury , by
fits , impatient heave , But absent , what fantastic woes , arous'd , Rage in each
thought , by reftleis muling fed , Chill the warm cheek , and blast the bloom of life
?
Page 37
68 Falsely luxurious , will not man awake ; And , springing from the bed of floth ,
enjoy The cool , the fragrant , and the filent hour , To meditation duę and sacred
fong ? For is there ouguțin sleep can charm the wife ? 79 To lie in dead oblivion
...
68 Falsely luxurious , will not man awake ; And , springing from the bed of floth ,
enjoy The cool , the fragrant , and the filent hour , To meditation duę and sacred
fong ? For is there ouguțin sleep can charm the wife ? 79 To lie in dead oblivion
...
Page 41
Luxurious , others make The meado their choice , and visit every flower , And
tvery latent herb : for the sweet task , To propagate their kinds , and where to
wrap , In what loft beds , their young yet undiscloid , Employs their tender carc .
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Luxurious , others make The meado their choice , and visit every flower , And
tvery latent herb : for the sweet task , To propagate their kinds , and where to
wrap , In what loft beds , their young yet undiscloid , Employs their tender carc .
Same to ...
Page 43
Even so luxurious men , unheeding , pass An idle summer life in fortune's thine ,
A season's glitter ! Thus they flutter on 345 From toy to toy , from vanity to vice ; us
mals 330 17 190 a Fify 193 ghos te ) ju Till With Theo hacer Are Head The The ...
Even so luxurious men , unheeding , pass An idle summer life in fortune's thine ,
A season's glitter ! Thus they flutter on 345 From toy to toy , from vanity to vice ; us
mals 330 17 190 a Fify 193 ghos te ) ju Till With Theo hacer Are Head The The ...
Page 56
This gay profufion of luxurious bliss ? This pomp of Nature ? what their balmy
meads , Their powerful herbs , and Cetes void of pain ? By vagrant birds dispers'
d , and wafting winds , What their unplanted fruits ? What the cool draughts , Th ...
This gay profufion of luxurious bliss ? This pomp of Nature ? what their balmy
meads , Their powerful herbs , and Cetes void of pain ? By vagrant birds dispers'
d , and wafting winds , What their unplanted fruits ? What the cool draughts , Th ...
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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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