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... , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whose baleful blast The full - blown Spring thro ' all her foliage shrinks , Joyless and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads F3 SPRING . 5.
... , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whose baleful blast The full - blown Spring thro ' all her foliage shrinks , Joyless and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads F3 SPRING . 5.
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... whose course Corrofive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague , the skilful farmer chaff , And blazing straw , before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in fmoke , the latent foe fuffocated falls : From every ...
... whose course Corrofive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague , the skilful farmer chaff , And blazing straw , before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in fmoke , the latent foe fuffocated falls : From every ...
Page 15
... whose toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land With all the pomp of harvest ; shall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To fwell the riot of th ' autumnal ...
... whose toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land With all the pomp of harvest ; shall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands Even of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To fwell the riot of th ' autumnal ...
Page 16
... Whose wifeft will has fix'd us in a state That must not yet to pure perfection rife . Now when the first foul torrent of the brooks , Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away , And , whitening , down their moffy - tinctur'd ftream ...
... Whose wifeft will has fix'd us in a state That must not yet to pure perfection rife . Now when the first foul torrent of the brooks , Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away , And , whitening , down their moffy - tinctur'd ftream ...
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... whose power , To life approaching , may perfume my lays With that fine oil , thofe aromatic gales , That inexhauftive flow continual round ? Yet , tho ' fuccefslefs , will the toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whose ...
... whose power , To life approaching , may perfume my lays With that fine oil , thofe aromatic gales , That inexhauftive flow continual round ? Yet , tho ' fuccefslefs , will the toil delight . Come then , ye virgins and ye youths , whose ...
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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