The Seasons1779 - 144 pages |
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Page 46
... flood fucceeds , Pour'd on the head profufe . In vain 1 figh , And restless turn , and look around for night ; Night is far off ; and hotter hours approach . Thrice happy he ! who on the funlefs fide Of a romantic mountain , foreft ...
... flood fucceeds , Pour'd on the head profufe . In vain 1 figh , And restless turn , and look around for night ; Night is far off ; and hotter hours approach . Thrice happy he ! who on the funlefs fide Of a romantic mountain , foreft ...
Page 47
... flood , and often bending fip 485 The circling furface . In the middle droops Te trong laborious ox , of honeft front , 490 Which incompos'd he shakes ; and from his fides The troublous infects lathes with his tail , Returning till ...
... flood , and often bending fip 485 The circling furface . In the middle droops Te trong laborious ox , of honeft front , 490 Which incompos'd he shakes ; and from his fides The troublous infects lathes with his tail , Returning till ...
Page 49
... flood 54 Rolls fair , and placid ; where collected all , In one impetuous torrent , down the steep It thundering fhoots , and thakes the country round . At first , an azure fheet , it ruthes broad ; Then whitening by degrees , as prone ...
... flood 54 Rolls fair , and placid ; where collected all , In one impetuous torrent , down the steep It thundering fhoots , and thakes the country round . At first , an azure fheet , it ruthes broad ; Then whitening by degrees , as prone ...
Page 51
... floods 650 655 6 Prone - rufhing from the clouds , rear high to heaven Their thorny flems , and broad around them throw Meridian gloom . Here , in eternal prime , Unnumber'd fruits , of keen delicious taste And vital fpirit , drink amid ...
... floods 650 655 6 Prone - rufhing from the clouds , rear high to heaven Their thorny flems , and broad around them throw Meridian gloom . Here , in eternal prime , Unnumber'd fruits , of keen delicious taste And vital fpirit , drink amid ...
Page 52
... flood difparts : behold ! in plaited mail , Behemoth rears his head . Glanc'd from his fide , The darted steel in idle shivers flies : He fearless walks the plain , or feeks the hills ; Where , as he crops his vary'd fare , the herds ...
... flood difparts : behold ! in plaited mail , Behemoth rears his head . Glanc'd from his fide , The darted steel in idle shivers flies : He fearless walks the plain , or feeks the hills ; Where , as he crops his vary'd fare , the herds ...
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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