The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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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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... virtue , and her arts revive . Or , turning thence thy view , thefe graver thoughts The Mufes charm : while , with fure taste refin'd , You draw th ' infpiring breath of ancient fong ; 930 Till nobly rifes , emulous , thy own . 00 ...
... virtue , and her arts revive . Or , turning thence thy view , thefe graver thoughts The Mufes charm : while , with fure taste refin'd , You draw th ' infpiring breath of ancient fong ; 930 Till nobly rifes , emulous , thy own . 00 ...
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... virtue , and approving heaven . Thefe are the matchlefs joys of virtuous love ; And thus their moments fly . The Seasons thus , As ceafclefs round a jarring world they roll , Still find them happy ; and confenting Spring Sheds her own ...
... virtue , and approving heaven . Thefe are the matchlefs joys of virtuous love ; And thus their moments fly . The Seasons thus , As ceafclefs round a jarring world they roll , Still find them happy ; and confenting Spring Sheds her own ...
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... virtue ftruggling on the brink of vice : 521 In waking whispers , and repeated dreams , 525 To hint pure thought , and warm the favour'd foul For future trials fated to prepare ; To prompt the poet , who devoted gives His mufe to better ...
... virtue ftruggling on the brink of vice : 521 In waking whispers , and repeated dreams , 525 To hint pure thought , and warm the favour'd foul For future trials fated to prepare ; To prompt the poet , who devoted gives His mufe to better ...
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... virtue glow'd , In all her fmiles , without forbidding pride . But , O thou beft of parents ! wipe thy tears ; Or rather to Parental Nature pay The tears of grateful joy , who for a while Lent thee this younger felf , this opening bloom ...
... virtue glow'd , In all her fmiles , without forbidding pride . But , O thou beft of parents ! wipe thy tears ; Or rather to Parental Nature pay The tears of grateful joy , who for a while Lent thee this younger felf , this opening bloom ...
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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