The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). THE POEM S Mr. JAMES THOMSON . VOL . I. B .A THE SEASON S. SPRING . 1728 . " Et nunc.
James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). THE POEM S Mr. JAMES THOMSON . VOL . I. B .A THE SEASON S. SPRING . 1728 . " Et nunc.
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... Spring , ethereal Mildness , come , And from the bofom of yon dropping cloud , While mufic wakes around , veil'd in a shower Of fhadowing rofes , on our plains defcend . O Hertford , fitted or to fhine in courts With unaffected grace ...
... Spring , ethereal Mildness , come , And from the bofom of yon dropping cloud , While mufic wakes around , veil'd in a shower Of fhadowing rofes , on our plains defcend . O Hertford , fitted or to fhine in courts With unaffected grace ...
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... venerate the plough ; 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.
... venerate the plough ; 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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... Spring through all her foliage fhrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads on myriads , infect armies waft Keen in the poifon'd breeze ; and wasteful eat , Through buds and ...
... Spring through all her foliage fhrinks , Joylefs and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy north , Myriads on myriads , infect armies waft Keen in the poifon'd breeze ; and wasteful eat , Through buds and ...
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... springs . Mean time refracted from yon eastern cloud , Beftriding earth , the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds , In fair proportion running from the red , To where the violet fades ... spring 10 POEMS . THOMSON'S.
... springs . Mean time refracted from yon eastern cloud , Beftriding earth , the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds , In fair proportion running from the red , To where the violet fades ... spring 10 POEMS . THOMSON'S.
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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