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night to his affiftance : but , alas ! came only to endure a fight of all others the most
shocking to nature , the last agonies of their beloved friend . This lamented death
happened on the 27th day of August 1748 . His teftamentary executors were ...
night to his affiftance : but , alas ! came only to endure a fight of all others the most
shocking to nature , the last agonies of their beloved friend . This lamented death
happened on the 27th day of August 1748 . His teftamentary executors were ...
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Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and last on
Man ; concluding with a dissuasive from the wild and irregular passion of Love ,
opposed to that of a pure and happy kind . efs of Hari e various pars higher ; ce ...
Its influence on inanimate Matter , on Vegetables , on brute Animals , and last on
Man ; concluding with a dissuasive from the wild and irregular passion of Love ,
opposed to that of a pure and happy kind . efs of Hari e various pars higher ; ce ...
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At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun , And the bright Bull receives him . Then
no more Th ' expanfive atmosphere is cramp'd with cold ; But , full of life and
vivifying foul , Lifts the light clouds sublime , and spreads them thin , Fleecy and ...
At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun , And the bright Bull receives him . Then
no more Th ' expanfive atmosphere is cramp'd with cold ; But , full of life and
vivifying foul , Lifts the light clouds sublime , and spreads them thin , Fleecy and ...
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At last , The clouds consign their treasures to the fields ; And , softly shaking on
the dimpled pool Prelusive drops , let all their moisture flow , In large effufion , o'
er the freshen'd world . The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard , By such as
...
At last , The clouds consign their treasures to the fields ; And , softly shaking on
the dimpled pool Prelusive drops , let all their moisture flow , In large effufion , o'
er the freshen'd world . The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard , By such as
...
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... a listless unconcern , Cold , and averting from our neighbour's good ; Then
dark disguft , and hatred , winding wiles , Coward deceit , and ruffian violence : At
last , extinct each social feeling , fell And joyless inhumanity pervades And
petrifies ...
... a listless unconcern , Cold , and averting from our neighbour's good ; Then
dark disguft , and hatred , winding wiles , Coward deceit , and ruffian violence : At
last , extinct each social feeling , fell And joyless inhumanity pervades And
petrifies ...
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amid appears Autumn beam beauty beneath beſt breathes circling clouds comes courſe dark death deep delight deſcends deſcription earth fair fall fancy fear feels fields firſt fits flame flood force foul give gloom grace grove hand happy head heart heaven Hence hills himſelf human kind land laſt light lively look mind mingled morn moſt mountains Muſe Nature night o'er once peace plain poet pure race rage riſe river rocks roll round rural ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſee ſhade ſhe ſhines ſky ſmile ſnow ſoft ſome ſong ſoul ſpread Spring ſtate ſtill ſtorm ſtream ſuch ſun ſwelling thee theſe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro till toil train turn vale various virtue voice walk waſte wave whole whoſe wide wild winds wing Winter wonders woods youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Seasons |
| Author | James Thomson |
| Publisher | A. Strahan, 1799 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2008 |
| Length | 238 pages |
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