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... Nature and on life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes , in every thing pre- sented to its view , whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained , and with a mind that at once ...
... Nature and on life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes , in every thing pre- sented to its view , whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained , and with a mind that at once ...
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... Nature's careless hand , And pensive listen to the various voice gro Of rural peace : The herds , and flocks , the birds , 915 The hollow - whispering breeze , the plaint of rills , That , purling down amid the twisted roots Which creep ...
... Nature's careless hand , And pensive listen to the various voice gro Of rural peace : The herds , and flocks , the birds , 915 The hollow - whispering breeze , the plaint of rills , That , purling down amid the twisted roots Which creep ...
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... natural con- sequence of the objects which they present , and of the genius which they display . In descriptive poetry ... NATURE . With Her THOMSON was inti- mately acquainted : and as his judgement , his sentiment , his taste are equal ...
... natural con- sequence of the objects which they present , and of the genius which they display . In descriptive poetry ... NATURE . With Her THOMSON was inti- mately acquainted : and as his judgement , his sentiment , his taste are equal ...
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Aaron Hill amid Autumn beam beauty beneath blast blaze bloom boundless breast breath breeze charm Chertsey clouds dark deep delight descends dreadful EARL of BUCHAN earth ether Ev'n exalts fair fair brow fancy fate fierce flame flocks flood friends gale genius gentle gloom glowing grace Gray's Inn grove happy heart heaven hills JAMES THOMSON luxury Maidstone matchless maze mind mingled mix'd mountains Muse MUSIDORA Nature Nature's night numbers o'er PALEMON passions peace PERCIVAL STOCKDALE plain Poem poet poetical poison'd pomp pride rage rapture rills rise rocks roll round rural savage scene Seasons shade shake shining smile snow soft song soul spreads Spring storm stream stretch'd swain swelling swift tempest tender thee THOMSON thou thought thro thunder toil vale vex'd virtue walk waste wave wild winds wing Winter wintry wonders woods youth