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O'er the whole homely scene , the cooing dove Flies thick in amorous chace , and
wanton rolls The glancing eye , and turns the changeful neck . While thus the
gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher world Of brutes
...
O'er the whole homely scene , the cooing dove Flies thick in amorous chace , and
wanton rolls The glancing eye , and turns the changeful neck . While thus the
gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher world Of brutes
...
Page 34
Turns in black eddies round : such is the force With which his frantic heart and
sinews swell . Nor undelighted by the boundless Spring Are the broad monsters
of the foaming deep : From the deep ooze and gelid cavern rous'd , They flounce
...
Turns in black eddies round : such is the force With which his frantic heart and
sinews swell . Nor undelighted by the boundless Spring Are the broad monsters
of the foaming deep : From the deep ooze and gelid cavern rous'd , They flounce
...
Page 38
Or , turning thence thy view , these graver thoughts The Mufes charm : while , with
sure taste refin'd , You draw th ' inspiring ... And as it pours its copious treasures
forth , In varied converse , softening every theme , You frequent - pausing , turn ...
Or , turning thence thy view , these graver thoughts The Mufes charm : while , with
sure taste refin'd , You draw th ' inspiring ... And as it pours its copious treasures
forth , In varied converse , softening every theme , You frequent - pausing , turn ...
Page 39
You frequent - pausing , turn , and from her eyes , Where meekened sense , and
amiable grace , And lively sweetness dwell , enraptur'd , drinks That nameless
spirit of ethereal joy , Unutterable happiness ! which love , Alone , bestows , and ...
You frequent - pausing , turn , and from her eyes , Where meekened sense , and
amiable grace , And lively sweetness dwell , enraptur'd , drinks That nameless
spirit of ethereal joy , Unutterable happiness ! which love , Alone , bestows , and ...
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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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