The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... wood , From houfe to houfe , from hill to hill , * Till Contemplation had her fill . About his chequer'd fides I wind ... woods and meads ; Still it widens , widens ftill , And finks the newly - rifen hill . Now , I gain the mountain's ...
... wood , From houfe to houfe , from hill to hill , * Till Contemplation had her fill . About his chequer'd fides I wind ... woods and meads ; Still it widens , widens ftill , And finks the newly - rifen hill . Now , I gain the mountain's ...
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... woods , the fpires . Seem from hence afcending fires ! Half his beams Apollo fheds On the yellow mountain - heads ... wood , And ancient towers crown his brow , That caft an aweful look below ; Whofe ragged walls the ivy creeps , And ...
... woods , the fpires . Seem from hence afcending fires ! Half his beams Apollo fheds On the yellow mountain - heads ... wood , And ancient towers crown his brow , That caft an aweful look below ; Whofe ragged walls the ivy creeps , And ...
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... woods and meads , in shade and fun , Sometimes fwift , fometimes flow , Wave fucceeding wave , they go A various journey to the deep , Like human life , to endless fleep ! Thus is Nature's vesture wrought , To instruct our wandering ...
... woods and meads , in shade and fun , Sometimes fwift , fometimes flow , Wave fucceeding wave , they go A various journey to the deep , Like human life , to endless fleep ! Thus is Nature's vesture wrought , To instruct our wandering ...
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... woods , And boundless wilds ; while the vine - mantled brows The pendent goats unveil , regardless they Of hourly peril , though the clifted domes . Tremble to every wind . The pilgrim oft At dead of night , ' mid his oraifon hears ...
... woods , And boundless wilds ; while the vine - mantled brows The pendent goats unveil , regardless they Of hourly peril , though the clifted domes . Tremble to every wind . The pilgrim oft At dead of night , ' mid his oraifon hears ...
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... woods and towns , Glide the foft whispering waters in the wind , And here united pour their filver ftreams Among the figur'd rocks , in murmuring falls , Mufical ever . Thefe thy beauteous works : And what befide felicity could tell Of ...
... woods and towns , Glide the foft whispering waters in the wind , And here united pour their filver ftreams Among the figur'd rocks , in murmuring falls , Mufical ever . Thefe thy beauteous works : And what befide felicity could tell Of ...
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