The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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Page 8
... 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 the blackened core , Their eager way . A feeble race ! yet oft The ...
... 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 the blackened core , Their eager way . A feeble race ! yet oft The ...
Page 12
... wastes the weeping hours . Thefe , and a thousand mix'd emotions more , From ever - changing views of good and ill , Form'd infinitely various , vex the mind With endless form . Whence , deeply rankling , grows The partial thought , a ...
... wastes the weeping hours . Thefe , and a thousand mix'd emotions more , From ever - changing views of good and ill , Form'd infinitely various , vex the mind With endless form . Whence , deeply rankling , grows The partial thought , a ...
Page 20
... waste of mufic is the voice of love ; That even to birds , and beafts , the tender arts Of pleafing teaches . Hence the gloffy kind Try every winning way inventive love Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their ...
... waste of mufic is the voice of love ; That even to birds , and beafts , the tender arts Of pleafing teaches . Hence the gloffy kind Try every winning way inventive love Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their ...
Page 31
... all , and all His lively moments running down to waste . But happy they ! the happiest of their kind ! Whom gentler ftars unite , and in one fate B 4 Their Their hearts , their fortunes , and their beings blend $ PRIN G.
... all , and all His lively moments running down to waste . But happy they ! the happiest of their kind ! Whom gentler ftars unite , and in one fate B 4 Their Their hearts , their fortunes , and their beings blend $ PRIN G.
Page 56
... waste of wealth ? This gay profufion of luxurious blifs ? 850 This pomp of Nature ? what their balmy meads , Their powerful herbs , and Ceres void of pain ? By vagrant birds difpers'd , and wafting winds , What their unplanted fruits ...
... waste of wealth ? This gay profufion of luxurious blifs ? 850 This pomp of Nature ? what their balmy meads , Their powerful herbs , and Ceres void of pain ? By vagrant birds difpers'd , and wafting winds , What their unplanted fruits ...
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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