The SeasonsT. Longman, 1793 - 272 страници |
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... , to cover the imprudence of committing himself to the wide world , unfriended and unpatronifed , and with the flender stock of money he was then poffeffed of . But his merit did not long lie concealed . Mr. MR . JAMES THOMSON . ix.
... , to cover the imprudence of committing himself to the wide world , unfriended and unpatronifed , and with the flender stock of money he was then poffeffed of . But his merit did not long lie concealed . Mr. MR . JAMES THOMSON . ix.
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... wide - imperial ROME , in the full height Of elegance and tafte , by GREECE refin'd . In ancient times , the facred plough employ'd The kings , and awful fathers of mankind : And fome , with whom compar'd your infect - tribes . Are but ...
... wide - imperial ROME , in the full height Of elegance and tafte , by GREECE refin'd . In ancient times , the facred plough employ'd The kings , and awful fathers of mankind : And fome , with whom compar'd your infect - tribes . Are but ...
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... , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whofe baleful blaft The full - blown Spring thro ' all her foliage shrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads SPRING . ' 39.
... , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely froft ; before whofe baleful blaft The full - blown Spring thro ' all her foliage shrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads SPRING . ' 39.
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... train , would quench the fummer - blaze , And , cheerlefs , drown the crude unripen'd year . The north - eaft fpends his rage ; he now fhut up Within his iron cave , th ' effufive fouth Warms the wide air , and o'er the void of 40 SPRING .
... train , would quench the fummer - blaze , And , cheerlefs , drown the crude unripen'd year . The north - eaft fpends his rage ; he now fhut up Within his iron cave , th ' effufive fouth Warms the wide air , and o'er the void of 40 SPRING .
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James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch. Warms the wide air , and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with vernal showers diftent . At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce ftaining ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on ...
James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch. Warms the wide air , and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with vernal showers diftent . At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise , Scarce ftaining ether ; but by swift degrees , In heaps on ...
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amid beauty beneath beſt blaft bloom bluſhing bofom boundleſs breaſt breathes breeze clouds courſe deep defcends earth ether facred fafe fair brow fatire fave fecret fhade fhine fide filent fimple fing firft firſt flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow focial foft folemn fome fong fons foreſt foul fpirit ftill ftores ftorm ftream ftrong fuch funk fwain fwell gale gloom grace grove guife heart heaven hills himſelf laft laſt lefs loft luftre mingled mix'd mountains Mufe mufic Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions pleaſure rage raiſe rife riſe round ruſhing ſcarce ſcene ſhade ſhake ſhe ſheds ſhines ſhoot ſhore ſhower ſky ſmile ſpreads Spring ſtate ſtill ſweep ſwift tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe Thomſon thoſe thou thouſand thro toil treaſures vale vex'd virtue wafte waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing wintry wiſdom woods
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Страница 236 - ... they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame.
Страница 271 - 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.
Страница 234 - 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 of home; the thoughts of home Rush on his nerves, and call their vigour forth In many a vain attempt.
Страница 232 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Страница 43 - Sits on the horizon round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of nature.
Страница 261 - Who, here entangled in the gathering ice, Take their last look of the descending sun; While, full of death, and fierce with tenfold frost, The long long night, incumbent o'er their heads, Falls horrible. Such was the Briton's * fate, As with first prow (what have not Britons dared!) He for the passage sought, attempted since So much in vain, and seeming to be shut By jealous Nature with eternal bars.
Страница 174 - Acasto's line ; and to my mind Recalls that patron of my happy life, From whom my liberal fortune took its rise; Now to the dust gone down ; his houses, lands, And once fair-spreading family, dissolved.
Страница 82 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Страница 102 - Urg'd to the giddy brink, much is the toil, The clamour much, of men, and boys, and dogs, Ere the soft fearful people to the flood Commit their woolly sides.
Страница 236 - Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.