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Page 38
... train ! ; 100 [ orbs 106 110 Without whofe quickening glance their cumbrous Were brute unlovely mafs , inert and dead , And not as now the green abodes of life How many forms of being wait on thee ? Inhaling fpirit ; from th ...
... train ! ; 100 [ orbs 106 110 Without whofe quickening glance their cumbrous Were brute unlovely mafs , inert and dead , And not as now the green abodes of life How many forms of being wait on thee ? Inhaling fpirit ; from th ...
Page 52
... train , Cas'd in green fcales , the crocodile extends . The 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 ...
... train , Cas'd in green fcales , the crocodile extends . The 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 ...
Page 57
... train In orbs immenfe , then , darting out anew , Seeks the refreshing fount ; by which diffus'd , 880 885 890 He throws his folds : and while , with threatning And deathful jaws erect , the monfter curls [ tongue , His flaming creft ...
... train In orbs immenfe , then , darting out anew , Seeks the refreshing fount ; by which diffus'd , 880 885 890 He throws his folds : and while , with threatning And deathful jaws erect , the monfter curls [ tongue , His flaming creft ...
Page 63
... trains of latent flame , Pollute the fty , and in yon baleful cloud , A reddening gloom , a magazine of fate , Ferment ; till , by the touch ethereal rous'd , The dash of clouds , or irritating war Of fighting winds , while all is calm ...
... trains of latent flame , Pollute the fty , and in yon baleful cloud , A reddening gloom , a magazine of fate , Ferment ; till , by the touch ethereal rous'd , The dash of clouds , or irritating war Of fighting winds , while all is calm ...
Page 68
... train Of mixt emotions , hard to be defcrib'd , 1345 Her fudden bofom feiz'd ; fhame void of guilt , The charming blush of innocence , esteem The Venus of Medici . And And admiration of her lover's flame , By modesty exalted 68 SUMMER .
... train Of mixt emotions , hard to be defcrib'd , 1345 Her fudden bofom feiz'd ; fhame void of guilt , The charming blush of innocence , esteem The Venus of Medici . And And admiration of her lover's flame , By modesty exalted 68 SUMMER .
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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