The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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Page 54
... , and best ! Efflux divine ! Nature's refplendent robe ! Without whofe vefting beauty all were wrapt In uneffential gloom ; and thou , O Sun ! 90 Soul Soul of furrounding worlds ! in whom beft feen Shines 54 SUMMER .
... , and best ! Efflux divine ! Nature's refplendent robe ! Without whofe vefting beauty all were wrapt In uneffential gloom ; and thou , O Sun ! 90 Soul Soul of furrounding worlds ! in whom beft feen Shines 54 SUMMER .
Page 71
... gloom around . 515 THESE are the haunts of Meditation , thefe The scenes where ancient bards th ' inspiring breath , Extatic , felt ; and , from this world retir'd , 521 Convers'd with angels , and immortal forms , On gracious errands ...
... gloom around . 515 THESE are the haunts of Meditation , thefe The scenes where ancient bards th ' inspiring breath , Extatic , felt ; and , from this world retir'd , 521 Convers'd with angels , and immortal forms , On gracious errands ...
Page 76
... gloom . Here , in eternal prime , Unnumber'd fruits , of keen delicious taste And vital spirit , drink amid the cliffs , And burning fands that bank the shrubby vales , Redoubled day , yet in their rugged coats A friendly juice to cool ...
... gloom . Here , in eternal prime , Unnumber'd fruits , of keen delicious taste And vital spirit , drink amid the cliffs , And burning fands that bank the shrubby vales , Redoubled day , yet in their rugged coats A friendly juice to cool ...
Page 81
... 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 rarefy'd , the yielding air Admits their stream , incessant vapours roll ...
... 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 rarefy'd , the yielding air Admits their stream , incessant vapours roll ...
Page 90
... gloom emerg'd The rifing world of trade : the Genius , then , Of navigation , that , in hopeless sloth , Had flumber'd on the vaft Atlantic deep , For idle ages , ftarting , heard at laft 995 The LUSITANIAN PRINCE ; who , HEAV'N ...
... gloom emerg'd The rifing world of trade : the Genius , then , Of navigation , that , in hopeless sloth , Had flumber'd on the vaft Atlantic deep , For idle ages , ftarting , heard at laft 995 The LUSITANIAN PRINCE ; who , HEAV'N ...
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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 ſhade ſhakes ſhe ſky ſpirit ſpread Spring ſtands 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