The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... spreads them thin , Fleecy and white , o'er all - furrounding heaven . Forth fly the tepid airs ; and unconfin'd , Unbinding earth , the moving foftnefs ftrays . Joyous , th ' impatient hufbandman perceives Relenting Nature , and his ...
... spreads them thin , Fleecy and white , o'er all - furrounding heaven . Forth fly the tepid airs ; and unconfin'd , Unbinding earth , the moving foftnefs ftrays . Joyous , th ' impatient hufbandman perceives Relenting Nature , and his ...
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... ; And o'er your hills , and long withdrawing vales , Let Autumn spread his treasures to the fun , Luxuriant and unbounded : as the fea , B 3 65 Far Far through his azure turbulent domain , Your empire owns SPRING . 5.
... ; And o'er your hills , and long withdrawing vales , Let Autumn spread his treasures to the fun , Luxuriant and unbounded : as the fea , B 3 65 Far Far through his azure turbulent domain , Your empire owns SPRING . 5.
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... spreading ash , Hung o'er the fteep ; whence , borne on liquid wing , The founding culver shoots ; or where the hawk , 450 High , in the beetling cliff , his aëry builds . There let the claffic page thy fancy lead Through rural fcenes ...
... spreading ash , Hung o'er the fteep ; whence , borne on liquid wing , The founding culver shoots ; or where the hawk , 450 High , in the beetling cliff , his aëry builds . There let the claffic page thy fancy lead Through rural fcenes ...
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... spreads Unbounded beauty to the roving eye . Here their delicious task the fervent bees , 505 In fwarming millions , tend : around , athwart , Through the soft air , the busy nations fly , Cling to the bud , and , with inserted tube ...
... spreads Unbounded beauty to the roving eye . Here their delicious task the fervent bees , 505 In fwarming millions , tend : around , athwart , Through the soft air , the busy nations fly , Cling to the bud , and , with inserted tube ...
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... spreads All this innumerous - colour'd fcene of things . As rifing from the vegetable world My theme afcends , with equal wing'afcend , My panting Mufe ; and hark , how loud the woods Invite you forth in all your gayeft trim . Lend me ...
... spreads All this innumerous - colour'd fcene of things . As rifing from the vegetable world My theme afcends , with equal wing'afcend , My panting Mufe ; and hark , how loud the woods Invite you forth in all your gayeft trim . Lend me ...
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æther amid beam beauty beneath blifs bloom bofom boundleſs breaſt breath breeze chearful clouds deep defcends delight earth eaſe Ev'n facred fafe fair fame favage fave feafon fecret fenfe fhade fhines fhore fide figh filent filk fing firſt fkies flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow focial foft folemn fome fong fons foreft foul ftill ftorm fuch fudden funk fwain fweet fwell gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills himſelf laſt lefs loft looſe mingled mix'd moſt mountains Mufe mufic Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions peace plain pleaſure Pour'd praiſe rage raiſe reſtleſs rife round ſcarce ſcene ſhade ſhake ſhe ſkies ſky ſpirit ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtores ſtorm ſtream ſweep tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand toil treaſures vale virtue waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing Winter wiſdom woods worfe