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Page xiv
James Thomson. WHILE he was busy on the first book , Mr. Talbot died ; and Thomson , who had been rewarded for his attendance by the place of secretary of the briefs , pays in the initial lines a decent tribute to his memory . UPON this ...
James Thomson. WHILE he was busy on the first book , Mr. Talbot died ; and Thomson , who had been rewarded for his attendance by the place of secretary of the briefs , pays in the initial lines a decent tribute to his memory . UPON this ...
Page xix
... Thomson shews him , and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses . His is one of the works in which blank verse seems properly used . Thomson's wide expansion of general views , and his enume- ration of circumstantial varieties ...
... Thomson shews him , and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses . His is one of the works in which blank verse seems properly used . Thomson's wide expansion of general views , and his enume- ration of circumstantial varieties ...
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James Thomson. NOTES то THE SEASONS OF THOMSON . PERHAPS no Poems have been read more generally , or with more pleasure than the Seasons of THOMSON . This was a natural con- sequence of the objects which they present , and of the genius ...
James Thomson. NOTES то THE SEASONS OF THOMSON . PERHAPS no Poems have been read more generally , or with more pleasure than the Seasons of THOMSON . This was a natural con- sequence of the objects which they present , and of the genius ...
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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