The SeasonsA. Strahan, 1799 - 238 страници |
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... beauty , grandeur , or novelty , agreeably impress the imagination , has at all times been a principal and favourite occupation of poetry . Various have been the methods in which fuch defcriptions have been in- troduced . They have been ...
... beauty , grandeur , or novelty , agreeably impress the imagination , has at all times been a principal and favourite occupation of poetry . Various have been the methods in which fuch defcriptions have been in- troduced . They have been ...
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... , and trace the pro- gress of these viciffitudes , in a series of landscapes all * They appeared in the following order : Winter , Summer , Spring , Autumn . formed upon images of grandeur or beauty ; and to xxxvi AN ESSAY ON.
... , and trace the pro- gress of these viciffitudes , in a series of landscapes all * They appeared in the following order : Winter , Summer , Spring , Autumn . formed upon images of grandeur or beauty ; and to xxxvi AN ESSAY ON.
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James Thomson. formed upon images of grandeur or beauty ; and to give animation and variety to the whole by interspers- ing manners and incidents suitable to the scenery ; appears to be the general defign of this Poem ... beauty; and to ...
James Thomson. formed upon images of grandeur or beauty ; and to give animation and variety to the whole by interspers- ing manners and incidents suitable to the scenery ; appears to be the general defign of this Poem ... beauty; and to ...
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... beauty in others , and the no- velty in all , afford fuch a happy variety for the poet's felection , that we need not wonder if fome of his noblest pieces are the product of this delightful ex- curfion . He returns , however , with ...
... beauty in others , and the no- velty in all , afford fuch a happy variety for the poet's felection , that we need not wonder if fome of his noblest pieces are the product of this delightful ex- curfion . He returns , however , with ...
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... beauty , arising from that gradual de- cay which loosens the withering leaf , gilds the au- tumnal landscape with a temporary fplendour , fupe- rior to the verdure of Spring , or the luxuriance of Summer . The infinitely various and ...
... beauty , arising from that gradual de- cay which loosens the withering leaf , gilds the au- tumnal landscape with a temporary fplendour , fupe- rior to the verdure of Spring , or the luxuriance of Summer . The infinitely various and ...
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Страница 233 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes THY glory in the Summer months, With light and heat refulgent.
Страница 236 - Great Source of day, best image here below Of thy Creator, ever pouring wide, From world to world, the vital ocean round, On Nature write with every beam his praise.
Страница 237 - When even at last the solemn hour shall come, And wing my mystic flight to future worlds, I cheerful will obey ; there, with new powers, Will rising wonders sing. I cannot go Where universal love not smiles around...
Страница 25 - Superior heard, run through the sweetest length Of notes; when listening Philomela deigns To let them joy, and purposes, in thought Elate, to make her night excel their day. The blackbird whistles from the thorny brake; The mellow bullfinch answers from the grove; Nor are the linnets, o'er the flowering furze Pour'd out profusely, silent.
Страница 153 - With every gentle care-eluding art, To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life: This be the female dignity and praise.
Страница 24 - When first the soul of love is sent abroad, Warm through the vital air, and on the heart Harmonious seizes, the gay troops begin, In gallant thought, to plume the painted wing; And try again the long-forgotten strain, At first faint-warbled.
Страница 182 - Into his freshenM soul ; her genial hours He full enjoys; and not a beauty blows, And not an opening blossom breathes, in vain.
Страница 198 - 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...
Страница 137 - Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild...
Страница 235 - Ye softer floods, that lead the humid maze Along the vale ; and thou, majestic main, A secret world of wonders in thyself, Sound his stupendous praise whose greater voice Or bids you roar, or bids your roarings fall.