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Page 68
... waves fublime , and now , even now , Impending hangs o'er Gallia's humbled coaft ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' Tis raging Noon ; and , vertical , the Sun Darts on the head direct his forceful rays . O'er ...
... waves fublime , and now , even now , Impending hangs o'er Gallia's humbled coaft ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' Tis raging Noon ; and , vertical , the Sun Darts on the head direct his forceful rays . O'er ...
Page 72
... wave . Still let me pierce into the midnight depth Of yonder grove , of wildest largest growth : That , forming high in air a woodland quire , Nods o'er the mount beneath . At every step , Solemn , and flow , the fhadows blacker fall ...
... wave . Still let me pierce into the midnight depth Of yonder grove , of wildest largest growth : That , forming high in air a woodland quire , Nods o'er the mount beneath . At every step , Solemn , and flow , the fhadows blacker fall ...
Page 75
... wave here find repose : But , raging ftill amid the fhaggy rocks , Now flashes o'er the fcatter'd fragments , now Aflant the hollow channel rapid darts ; And falling faft from gradual flope to flope , With wild infracted course , and ...
... wave here find repose : But , raging ftill amid the fhaggy rocks , Now flashes o'er the fcatter'd fragments , now Aflant the hollow channel rapid darts ; And falling faft from gradual flope to flope , With wild infracted course , and ...
Page 78
... , Embowering endless , of the Indian fig ; Or thrown at gayer cafe , on fome fair brow , Let me behold , by breezy murmurs cool'd , Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , 4 And high palmetos lift their graceful fhade . O 78 SUMMER .
... , Embowering endless , of the Indian fig ; Or thrown at gayer cafe , on fome fair brow , Let me behold , by breezy murmurs cool'd , Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , 4 And high palmetos lift their graceful fhade . O 78 SUMMER .
Page 80
... wave ; Or mid the central depth of blackening woods , High - rais'd in folemn theatre around , Leans the huge elephant : wifeft of brutes ! * The Hippopotamus , or river - horse , O truly wife ! with gentle might endow'd , Tho 80 SUMMER .
... wave ; Or mid the central depth of blackening woods , High - rais'd in folemn theatre around , Leans the huge elephant : wifeft of brutes ! * The Hippopotamus , or river - horse , O truly wife ! with gentle might endow'd , Tho 80 SUMMER .
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amid beauty beneath beſt blaſt bofom boundleſs breaſt breathes breeze clouds courſe deep defcends defcription earth ether facred fatire feafon fecret fhade fhine filent fimple fing firſt flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow focial foft fome fong fons foon foreft foul friendſhip ftill ftorm ftream fuch funk fwain fwelling gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills himſelf itſelf laft landſcape laſt lefs loft looſe luftre mingled mix'd moſt mountains Mufe Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions pleafing pleaſure poet rage raiſe reſtleſs rife round ruſhes ſcarce ſcene ſeaſon ſeem ſenſe ſhade ſhake ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhower ſky ſpirit ſpreads Spring ſtate ſtill ſtores ſtorm taſte tempeft thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe Thomſon thoſe thou thouſand thro toil treaſures uſe vale vex'd waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing Winter wiſdom wonders woods