The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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Page 73
... scene ; Seeks thy fair form , thy lovely - beaming eyes , Thy pleafing converfe , by gay lively fenfe Infpir'd : where moral wisdom mildly shone , Without the toil of art ; and virtue glow'd , In all her fmiles , without forbidding ...
... scene ; Seeks thy fair form , thy lovely - beaming eyes , Thy pleafing converfe , by gay lively fenfe Infpir'd : where moral wisdom mildly shone , Without the toil of art ; and virtue glow'd , In all her fmiles , without forbidding ...
Page 74
... scene . 586 SMOOTH to the fhelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair , and placid ; where collected all , In one impetuous torrent , down the steep Itthundering shoots , and shakes the country round . 590 At first , an azure sheet , it ...
... scene . 586 SMOOTH to the fhelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair , and placid ; where collected all , In one impetuous torrent , down the steep Itthundering shoots , and shakes the country round . 590 At first , an azure sheet , it ...
Page 76
... scenes , with dreadful beauty crown'd And barbarous wealth , that fee , each cirling year , · Returning funs and double feafons pass : Rocks rich in gems , and mountains big with mines , That on the high equator ridgy rife , Whence many ...
... scenes , with dreadful beauty crown'd And barbarous wealth , that fee , each cirling year , · Returning funs and double feafons pass : Rocks rich in gems , and mountains big with mines , That on the high equator ridgy rife , Whence many ...
Page 78
... scenes of art , great Nature dwells In awful folitude , and nought is feen But the wild herds that own no mafter's ftall , Prodigious rivers roll their fatning feas : On whofe luxuriant herbage , half - conceal'd , Like a fallen cedar ...
... scenes of art , great Nature dwells In awful folitude , and nought is feen But the wild herds that own no mafter's ftall , Prodigious rivers roll their fatning feas : On whofe luxuriant herbage , half - conceal'd , Like a fallen cedar ...
Page 81
... scene ! In blazing height of noor , The fun , opprefs'd , is plung'd in thickeft gloom . Still Horror reigns , a dreary twilight round , Of struggling night and day malignant mix'd . For to the hot equator crouding faft , Where , highly ...
... scene ! In blazing height of noor , The fun , opprefs'd , is plung'd in thickeft gloom . Still Horror reigns , a dreary twilight round , Of struggling night and day malignant mix'd . For to the hot equator crouding faft , Where , highly ...
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amid beam beauty beneath blaſt blifs bloom bofom boundleſs breaft breath breeze chearful clouds croud deep defcends earth ether exalts facred fafe fair brow fcene feas fecret fenfe fhades fhines fhore fierce fighs filent fimple fing firſt fkies flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow foaring focial foft fome fong fons foreft foul ftill ftorm ftream fuch funk fwain fweep fwelling fwift gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills immenfe laft loft luftre mingled mix'd mountains Mufe Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions peace pleafing pleaſure profpect rage raiſe rife riſe rocks round rous'd ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſhade ſhakes ſhe ſky ſpirit ſpread Spring ſtate ſtill ſtorm ſtrong tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro toil treaſures vaft vale virtue wafte waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing wintry woods Worfe