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" Of horrid prospect, shag the trackless plain ; Nor finds the river, nor the forest, hid Beneath the formless wild ; but wanders on From hill to dale, still more and more astray — Impatient flouncing through the drifted heaps, Stung with the thoughts... "
The Seasons - Page 259
by James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1842 - 320 pages
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The seasons, with the life of the author: to which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - 1808 - 338 pages
...hills ascend, Of unknown joyless brow ; and other scenes , Of horrid prospect , shag the tractless plain : Nor finds the river , nor the forest, hid Beneath the formless wild ; but wanders on From hiU to dale , still more and more .astray; Impatient flouncing thro' the drifted heaps , Stimg with...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...the swain Disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend, Of unknown joyless brow ; and other scenes, Of horrid prospect, shag the trackless plain : Nor...How sinks his soul ! What black despair, what horror fill his haart ! When, for the dusky spot, which fancy feign'd His tufted cottage rising through the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...forest, hid Beneath the formless wild ; but wanders on Fro.ii hill to dale, still mere and more attray ; Impatient flouncing through the drifted heaps, Stung...attempt. How sinks his soul ! What black despair, what horronr, tills his heart ! When for the dusky spot, whjch fancy fi'ipn'd His tufted cottage rising...
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...fields, the swain Disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend, Of unknown joyless brow; and other scenes, Of horrid prospect, shag the trackless plain : Nor...astray; Impatient flouncing through the drifted heaps, Sturig with the thoughts of home: the thoughts of home Rush on his nerves, and call their vigour forth...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...fields, the swain DisRSterM stands ; sees other hiMn ascend, Of unknown joyless brow , and other scenes, Of horrid prospect, shag the trackless plain: Nor finds the river, nor the forest, hid Itcneath the formless wild ; but wandurs on From hill to dale, still more and more astray; Impatient...
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Poems, by Somerville, Pattison, Savage, Broome, and Swift, Issues 80-81

William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...the swain disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend, of unknown joyless brow ; and other scenes, of horrid prospect, shag the trackless plain: nor...How sinks his soul ! what black despair, what horror fitts Yv\s \\ewVX when for the dusky spot, which fancy feign'd his tufted cottage rising through the...
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Poems, by Somerville, Pattison, Savage, Broome, and Swift, Issues 80-81

William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...the swain disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend, of unknown joyless brow ; and other scenes, of horrid prospect, shag the trackless plain: nor...heaps, stung with the thoughts of home; the thoughts ofhome rush on his nerves, and call their vigour forth in many a vain attempt. How sinks his soul !...
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The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...foreft, hid Beneath the formlefs wild ; but wanders on From hill to dale, ftill more and more aftray j impatient flouncing through the drifted heaps, Stung with the thoughts of home ; the thoughts of borne Rufh on his nerves, and call their vigour forth In many a vain attempt. WHow finks his foul !...
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The seasons; to which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pages
...prospect, shag the trackless plain: Nor finds the river, nor the forest, hid Beneath the formless wild; bnt wanders on From hill to dale, still more and more astray ; Impatient flonncing throngh the drifted heaps, Stnng with the thonghts of home; the thonghts of home Knsh on...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...fields, the swain Disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend, Of unknown joyless brow, and other scenes, Of horrid prospect shag the trackless plain; Nor finds...! What black despair, what horror fills his heart 1 When, for the dusky spot, which fancy feign'd, His tufted cottage rising through the snow, He meets...
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