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... walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In foft aflemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own feafon paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent , like thee . And fee where furly Winter paffes off , Far to the north ...
... walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In foft aflemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own feafon paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent , like thee . And fee where furly Winter paffes off , Far to the north ...
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... 105 From the bent bufh , as thro ' the verdant maze Of fweet - briar hedges I purfue my walk ; Or tafte the smell of dairy ; or afcend Some eminence , Augufta , in thy plains , And And fee the country , far diffus'd around . One SPRING .
... 105 From the bent bufh , as thro ' the verdant maze Of fweet - briar hedges I purfue my walk ; Or tafte the smell of dairy ; or afcend Some eminence , Augufta , in thy plains , And And fee the country , far diffus'd around . One SPRING .
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... walks 170 Amid the glad creation , mufing praife , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The clouds confign their treasures to the helds ; And , foftly thaking on the dimpled pool Prelufive drops , let all their moisture flow , In ...
... walks 170 Amid the glad creation , mufing praife , And looking lively gratitude . At last , The clouds confign their treasures to the helds ; And , foftly thaking on the dimpled pool Prelufive drops , let all their moisture flow , In ...
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... walk , Where the breeze blows from yon extended field Of bloffom'd beans , Arabia cannot boast A fuller gale of joy than , liberal , thence Breathes thro ' the fenfe , and takes the ravish'd soul . Nor is the mead unworthy of thy font ...
... walk , Where the breeze blows from yon extended field Of bloffom'd beans , Arabia cannot boast A fuller gale of joy than , liberal , thence Breathes thro ' the fenfe , and takes the ravish'd soul . Nor is the mead unworthy of thy font ...
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... walks , Graceful , and crows defiance . In the pond , The finely - checker'd duck , before her train , Row garrulous . The ftately failing fwan 775 Gives * The furtheft of the western iflands of Scotland . ** Gives out his fnowy plumage ...
... walks , Graceful , and crows defiance . In the pond , The finely - checker'd duck , before her train , Row garrulous . The ftately failing fwan 775 Gives * The furtheft of the western iflands of Scotland . ** Gives out his fnowy plumage ...
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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