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Page 35
... Thunder and Lightning . A Tale . The Storm over , a ferene Afternoon . Bathing . Hour of Walking . Tranfition to the Profpect of a rich well cultivated Country ; which introduces a Panegyric on Great Britain . Sun - fet . Evening ...
... Thunder and Lightning . A Tale . The Storm over , a ferene Afternoon . Bathing . Hour of Walking . Tranfition to the Profpect of a rich well cultivated Country ; which introduces a Panegyric on Great Britain . Sun - fet . Evening ...
Page 45
... thunder hence 425 Rides o'er the waves fublime , and now , even now , Impending bangs o'er Gallia's humbled coaft ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' fis raging noon ; and , vertical , the Sun Darts on the head ...
... thunder hence 425 Rides o'er the waves fublime , and now , even now , Impending bangs o'er Gallia's humbled coaft ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' fis raging noon ; and , vertical , the Sun Darts on the head ...
Page 55
... Thunder holds his black tremendous throne : From cloud to cloud the rending Lightnings rage ; Till , in the furious elemental war Diffolv'd , the whole precipitated mass Unbroken floods and folid torrents pours . 750 The treasures thefe ...
... Thunder holds his black tremendous throne : From cloud to cloud the rending Lightnings rage ; Till , in the furious elemental war Diffolv'd , the whole precipitated mass Unbroken floods and folid torrents pours . 750 The treasures thefe ...
Page 63
... thunder raifes his tremendous voice . At first , heard folemn o'er the verge of heaven , The tempeft growls ; but as it nearer comes , And rolls its awful burden on the wind , The lightnings flafh a larger curve , and more The noife ...
... thunder raifes his tremendous voice . At first , heard folemn o'er the verge of heaven , The tempeft growls ; but as it nearer comes , And rolls its awful burden on the wind , The lightnings flafh a larger curve , and more The noife ...
Page 66
... thunder , and ferenes the fky , 1230 Extinguish'd feel that spark the tempeft wak ' , That fenfe of powers exceeding far his own , Ere yet his feeble heart has lost its fears ? 1236 Cheer'd by the milder beam , the fprightly youth ...
... thunder , and ferenes the fky , 1230 Extinguish'd feel that spark the tempeft wak ' , That fenfe of powers exceeding far his own , Ere yet his feeble heart has lost its fears ? 1236 Cheer'd by the milder beam , the fprightly youth ...
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