The SeasonsA. Millar, 1752 - 222 pages |
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Page 52
... rural fong , Stoop to my theme , infpirit every line , And teach me to deferve thy juft applause . WITH what an awful world - revolving power , Were first th ' unwieldy planets launch'd along Th ' illimitable void ! Thus to remain ...
... rural fong , Stoop to my theme , infpirit every line , And teach me to deferve thy juft applause . WITH what an awful world - revolving power , Were first th ' unwieldy planets launch'd along Th ' illimitable void ! Thus to remain ...
Page 65
... rural smell : Or , as they rake the green - appearing ground , And drive the dusky wave along the mead , The ruffet hay - cock rifes thick behind , 350 355 360 In order gay . While heard from dale to dale , 365 Waking the breeze ...
... rural smell : Or , as they rake the green - appearing ground , And drive the dusky wave along the mead , The ruffet hay - cock rifes thick behind , 350 355 360 In order gay . While heard from dale to dale , 365 Waking the breeze ...
Page 70
... Rural confufion ! On the graffy bank Some ruminating lie ; while others stand Half in the flood , and often bending fip 485 The circling furface . In the middle droops The ftrong laborious ox , of honest front , Which incompos'd he ...
... Rural confufion ! On the graffy bank Some ruminating lie ; while others stand Half in the flood , and often bending fip 485 The circling furface . In the middle droops The ftrong laborious ox , of honest front , Which incompos'd he ...
Page 87
... rural ease , They ruminating lie , with horror hear The coming rage . Th ' awaken'd village starts ; And to her fluttering breast the mother strains Her thoughtless infant . From the Pyrate's den , Or ftern Morocco's tyrant fang efcap'd ...
... rural ease , They ruminating lie , with horror hear The coming rage . Th ' awaken'd village starts ; And to her fluttering breast the mother strains Her thoughtless infant . From the Pyrate's den , Or ftern Morocco's tyrant fang efcap'd ...
Page 97
... rural day , and talk'd the flowing heart , Or figh'd , and look'd unutterable things . So pafs'd their life , a clear united stream , By care unruffled ; till , in evil hour , The tempeft caught them on the tender walk , Heedlefs how ...
... rural day , and talk'd the flowing heart , Or figh'd , and look'd unutterable things . So pafs'd their life , a clear united stream , By care unruffled ; till , in evil hour , The tempeft caught them on the tender walk , Heedlefs how ...
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