THE ARGUMENT. The fubject propofed. Infcribed to the Countess of HARTFORD. The Seafon is defcribed as it affects the various parts of Nature, afcending from the lower to the higher; with digreffions arising fröm the fubject. Its influence on inanimate Matter, on Vègetables, on brute Animals, and laft on Man; concluding with a diffuafive from the wild and irregular paffion of Love, opposed to that of a pure and happy kind. SPRING. COME, gentle SPRING, ethereal Mildnefs, come, And from the bofom of yon dropping cloud, And fee where furly WINTER paffes off, The mountains lift their green heads to the sky. D |