The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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... race ! yet oft The facred fons of vengeance ! on whofe courfe 125 Corrofive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague the fkilful farmer , chaff , And blazing ftraw , before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in ...
... race ! yet oft The facred fons of vengeance ! on whofe courfe 125 Corrofive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague the fkilful farmer , chaff , And blazing ftraw , before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in ...
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... 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 .
... 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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... race , Then , iffuing chearful , to thy fport repair ; Chief fhould the western breezes curling play , 395 And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to the r fount , this day , amid the hills , And woodlands warbling round ...
... race , Then , iffuing chearful , to thy fport repair ; Chief fhould the western breezes curling play , 395 And light o'er ether bear the shadowy clouds . High to the r fount , this day , amid the hills , And woodlands warbling round ...
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... race , where beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffus'd To family . as flies the father - duft , The varied colours run ; and , while they break 540 On the charm'd eyc , th ' exulting florift marks , With fecret pride , the ...
... race , where beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffus'd To family . as flies the father - duft , The varied colours run ; and , while they break 540 On the charm'd eyc , th ' exulting florift marks , With fecret pride , the ...
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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