The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... mountain's lonely van , Beyond the noise of busy man ; Painting fair the form of things , While the yellow linnet fings ; Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her tale ; Come , with all thy various dues , Come , and aid thy ...
... mountain's lonely van , Beyond the noise of busy man ; Painting fair the form of things , While the yellow linnet fings ; Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her tale ; Come , with all thy various dues , Come , and aid thy ...
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... mountains round , unhappy fate ! Sooner or later , of all height , Withdraw their fummits from the skies , And leffen as ... mountain's brow , What a landskip lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene ; But the gay , the open scene ...
... mountains round , unhappy fate ! Sooner or later , of all height , Withdraw their fummits from the skies , And leffen as ... mountain's brow , What a landskip lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene ; But the gay , the open scene ...
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... mountain - heads ! Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumber'd rife , Beautiful in various dyes : The gloomy pine , the poplar blue , The yellow beech , the fable yew , The flender fir ...
... mountain - heads ! Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumber'd rife , Beautiful in various dyes : The gloomy pine , the poplar blue , The yellow beech , the fable yew , The flender fir ...
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... mountain's fouthern fide , Where the profpect opens wide , Where the evening gilds the tide ; How clofe and finall the hedges lie ! What ftreaks of meadows cross the eye ! A ftep methinks may pass the stream , So little diftant dangers ...
... mountain's fouthern fide , Where the profpect opens wide , Where the evening gilds the tide ; How clofe and finall the hedges lie ! What ftreaks of meadows cross the eye ! A ftep methinks may pass the stream , So little diftant dangers ...
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... mountain - turf I lie ; While the wanton Zephyr fings , And in the vale perfumes his wings ; While the waters murmur deep ; While the fhepherd charms his fheep ; While the birds unbounded fly , And with mufick fill the sky , Now , ev'n ...
... mountain - turf I lie ; While the wanton Zephyr fings , And in the vale perfumes his wings ; While the waters murmur deep ; While the fhepherd charms his fheep ; While the birds unbounded fly , And with mufick fill the sky , Now , ev'n ...
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