The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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Page 21
... snow - drop , and the crocus firft ; The daify , primrose , violet darkly blue , And polyanthus of unnumber'd dyes ; 520 525 The yellow wall - flower , ftain'd with iron - brown ; 530 And lavish stock that fcents the garden round : From ...
... snow - drop , and the crocus firft ; The daify , primrose , violet darkly blue , And polyanthus of unnumber'd dyes ; 520 525 The yellow wall - flower , ftain'd with iron - brown ; 530 And lavish stock that fcents the garden round : From ...
Page 137
... snow , To form the lucid lawn ; with venturous oar How to dafh wide the billow ; nor look on , Shamefully paffive , while Batavian fleets Defraud us of the glittering finny fwarms , That heave our friths , and crowd upon our fhores ...
... snow , To form the lucid lawn ; with venturous oar How to dafh wide the billow ; nor look on , Shamefully paffive , while Batavian fleets Defraud us of the glittering finny fwarms , That heave our friths , and crowd upon our fhores ...
Page 153
... Snow . The driving of the fnows : a man perishing among them ; whence re- flections on the wants and miferies of human life . The wolves defcending from the Alps and Apennines . A winter evening defcribed as fpent by philofo- phers ; by ...
... Snow . The driving of the fnows : a man perishing among them ; whence re- flections on the wants and miferies of human life . The wolves defcending from the Alps and Apennines . A winter evening defcribed as fpent by philofo- phers ; by ...
Page 163
... snow , He meets the roughness of the middle waste , Far from the track , and bleft abode of man ; While round him night refiftlefs closes fast , And every tempeft , howling o'er his head , Renders the favage wilderness more wild . Then ...
... snow , He meets the roughness of the middle waste , Far from the track , and bleft abode of man ; While round him night refiftlefs closes fast , And every tempeft , howling o'er his head , Renders the favage wilderness more wild . Then ...
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