The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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... thro ' the neighbouring fields the fower ftalks With measur'd ftep ; and liberal throws the grain Into the faithful bofom of the ground : The harrow follows harfh , and thuts the fcene . 46 Be gracious , Heav'n ! for now laborious man ...
... thro ' the neighbouring fields the fower ftalks With measur'd ftep ; and liberal throws the grain Into the faithful bofom of the ground : The harrow follows harfh , and thuts the fcene . 46 Be gracious , Heav'n ! for now laborious man ...
Page 7
... thro ' his azure turbulent domain , Your empire owns and from a thousand thores Wafts all the pomp of life into your po bi So with fuperior boon may your fich foil , Exuberant , Nature's better bleffings pour O'er every land , the naked ...
... thro ' his azure turbulent domain , Your empire owns and from a thousand thores Wafts all the pomp of life into your po bi So with fuperior boon may your fich foil , Exuberant , Nature's better bleffings pour O'er every land , the naked ...
Page 8
... thro ' all her foliage fhrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads on myriads , infect armies waft Keen in the poifon'd breeze ; and wasteful eat , Thro ' buds and bark , into ...
... thro ' all her foliage fhrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads on myriads , infect armies waft Keen in the poifon'd breeze ; and wasteful eat , Thro ' buds and bark , into ...
Page 9
... thro ' the clofing woods , Or ruftling turn the many twinkling leaves Of afpin tall . Th ' uncurling foods , diffus'd In glaffy breadth , feem thro ' delufive lapfe Forgetful of their courfe . ' Tis filence all , And pleafing ...
... thro ' the clofing woods , Or ruftling turn the many twinkling leaves Of afpin tall . Th ' uncurling foods , diffus'd In glaffy breadth , feem thro ' delufive lapfe Forgetful of their courfe . ' Tis filence all , And pleafing ...
Page 10
... thro the foreft , rank With what the dull incurious weeds account , Burfts his blind way ; or climbs the mountain - rock , Fir'd by the nodding verdure of its brow . With fuch a liberal hand has Nature flung 230 Their feeds abroad ...
... thro the foreft , rank With what the dull incurious weeds account , Burfts his blind way ; or climbs the mountain - rock , Fir'd by the nodding verdure of its brow . With fuch a liberal hand has Nature flung 230 Their feeds abroad ...
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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