The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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... pure and happy kind . C OME , gentle Spring , ethereal Mildness , come , And from the bofom of yon dropping cloud , While mufic wakes around , veil'd in a fhower Of shadowing rofes , on our plains defcend . O Hartford , fitted or to ...
... pure and happy kind . C OME , gentle Spring , ethereal Mildness , come , And from the bofom of yon dropping cloud , While mufic wakes around , veil'd in a fhower Of shadowing rofes , on our plains defcend . O Hartford , fitted or to ...
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... blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nurfing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But who their virtues can declare ! Wao pierce , 240 [ race With vision pure , into thefe fecret With TO SPRING .
... blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nurfing mold , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But who their virtues can declare ! Wao pierce , 240 [ race With vision pure , into thefe fecret With TO SPRING .
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James Thomson. 240 [ race With vision pure , into thefe fecret ffores 235 Of health , and life , and joy ? The food of man , While yet he liv'd in maccence , and told A length of golden years ; unrefh'd in blood , A stranger to the ...
James Thomson. 240 [ race With vision pure , into thefe fecret ffores 235 Of health , and life , and joy ? The food of man , While yet he liv'd in maccence , and told A length of golden years ; unrefh'd in blood , A stranger to the ...
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... Pure was the temperate air ; an even calm Perpetual reign'd , fave what the zephyrs bland Breath'd o'er the blue expanfe : for then nor ftorms Were taught to blow , nor hurricanes to rage ; 326 Sound flept the waters ; no fulphureous ...
... Pure was the temperate air ; an even calm Perpetual reign'd , fave what the zephyrs bland Breath'd o'er the blue expanfe : for then nor ftorms Were taught to blow , nor hurricanes to rage ; 326 Sound flept the waters ; no fulphureous ...
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... pure perfection rife . Befides , who knows , how rais'd to higher life , From ftage to ftage , the vital scale afcends ? Now , when the first foul torrent of the brooks , Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away ; 380 And ...
... pure perfection rife . Befides , who knows , how rais'd to higher life , From ftage to ftage , the vital scale afcends ? Now , when the first foul torrent of the brooks , Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away ; 380 And ...
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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