The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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... toil , Chear'd by the fimple fong and foaring lark . Meanwhile incumbent o'er the fhining share The mafter leans , removes th ' obftructing clay , Winds the whole work , and fidelong lays the globe . White thro ' the neighbouring fields ...
... toil , Chear'd by the fimple fong and foaring lark . Meanwhile incumbent o'er the fhining share The mafter leans , removes th ' obftructing clay , Winds the whole work , and fidelong lays the globe . White thro ' the neighbouring fields ...
Page 14
... toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land With all the pomp of harvest : shall he bleed , And ftruggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? And that perhaps To fwell the rio of the autumnal feast , Won by ...
... toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land With all the pomp of harvest : shall he bleed , And ftruggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? And that perhaps To fwell the rio of the autumnal feast , Won by ...
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... toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whofe hearts Have felt the raptures of refining love ; And thou , Amanda , come , pride of my fong ! Form'd by the graces , loveliness itself ; 480 Come with thofe downcaft eyes ...
... toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whofe hearts Have felt the raptures of refining love ; And thou , Amanda , come , pride of my fong ! Form'd by the graces , loveliness itself ; 480 Come with thofe downcaft eyes ...
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... toil'd fulfill'd , the callow young , Warm'd and expanded into perfect life , 660 665 Their brittle bondage break , and come to light , A helpless family , demanding food 670 With conftant clamour : O what paffions then , What melting ...
... toil'd fulfill'd , the callow young , Warm'd and expanded into perfect life , 660 665 Their brittle bondage break , and come to light , A helpless family , demanding food 670 With conftant clamour : O what paffions then , What melting ...
Page 36
... toiling race of men , And all their labour'd monuments away , Firm , unremitting , matchlefs , in their courfe ; To the kind - temper'd change of night and day , And of the feafons ever ftealing round , Minutely faithful : Such th ' all ...
... toiling race of men , And all their labour'd monuments away , Firm , unremitting , matchlefs , in their courfe ; To the kind - temper'd change of night and day , And of the feafons ever ftealing round , Minutely faithful : Such th ' all ...
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