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Page 9
... Nature flung Their seeds abroad , blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nursing mould , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But who their virtues can declare ? who pierce , With vision pure , into these ...
... Nature flung Their seeds abroad , blown them about in winds , Innumerous mix'd them with the nursing mould , The moistening current , and prolific rain . But who their virtues can declare ? who pierce , With vision pure , into these ...
Page 10
... Nature too look'd smiling on . Clear shone the skies , cool'd with eternal gales , And balmy spirit all . The youthful sun Shot his best rays , and still the gracious clouds Dropp'd fatness down ; as o'er the swelling mead , The herds ...
... Nature too look'd smiling on . Clear shone the skies , cool'd with eternal gales , And balmy spirit all . The youthful sun Shot his best rays , and still the gracious clouds Dropp'd fatness down ; as o'er the swelling mead , The herds ...
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... Nature disturb'd Is deem'd vindictive , to have changed her course . Hence , in old dusky time , a deluge came : When the deep - cleft disparting orb , that arch'd The central waters round , impetuous rush'd , With universal burst ...
... Nature disturb'd Is deem'd vindictive , to have changed her course . Hence , in old dusky time , a deluge came : When the deep - cleft disparting orb , that arch'd The central waters round , impetuous rush'd , With universal burst ...
Page 13
... Nature form'd of milder clay , With every kind emotion in his heart , And taught alone to weep ; while from her lap She pours ten thousand delicacies , herbs , And fruits , as numerous as the drops of rain Or beams that gave them birth ...
... Nature form'd of milder clay , With every kind emotion in his heart , And taught alone to weep ; while from her lap She pours ten thousand delicacies , herbs , And fruits , as numerous as the drops of rain Or beams that gave them birth ...
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... Nature ? Can imagination boast , Amid its gay creation , hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill , And lose them in each other , as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then Unequal fails beneath the pleasing ...
... Nature ? Can imagination boast , Amid its gay creation , hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill , And lose them in each other , as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then Unequal fails beneath the pleasing ...
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amid Apennines art thou Autumn beam beauty beneath blast blaze bliss blooming bosom boundless breast breath breeze bright CHARLES ROLLS charm clouds dark deep delight deluge descending diffused dreadful E'en earth ether exalted fair fair brow faithless fancy fierce flame flocks flood forest gale gentle gloom glowing grace grove happy heart heaven herds High raised hills JOHN SHARPE light Lycurgus matchless maze mingled mix'd mountains Muse Nature Nature's night o'er passions peace plain poison'd pomp pride rage rapture RICHARD WESTALL rills rise roar robe rocks roll round rural scene season shade shake shining shoot silvan smile snow soft song soul spreads Spring storm stream stretch'd swain sweet swell swift tempest tender thee thou thought thunder toil turbid Typhon vale vex'd virtue walk wander waste wave wide wild winds wing Winter wintry woods wrapp'd youth