The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... , Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of afpin tall . Th ' uncurling floods , diffus'd In glaffy breadth , feem through delufive lapse Forgetful Forgetful of their courfe . ' Tis filence all , 8 THOMSON'S POEM S.
... , Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of afpin tall . Th ' uncurling floods , diffus'd In glaffy breadth , feem through delufive lapse Forgetful Forgetful of their courfe . ' Tis filence all , 8 THOMSON'S POEM S.
Page 10
... floods , and in a yellow mist , Far fmoaking o'er th ' interminable plain , In twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems . 190 195 200 Moist , bright , and green , the landskip laughs around . Full fwell the woods ; their very mufic wakes ...
... floods , and in a yellow mist , Far fmoaking o'er th ' interminable plain , In twinkling myriads lights the dewy gems . 190 195 200 Moist , bright , and green , the landskip laughs around . Full fwell the woods ; their very mufic wakes ...
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... flood They wanton rise , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then fix , with gentle twitch , the barbed hook : Some lightly toffing to the grassy bank , And to the shelving fhore , flow - dragging fome , With various hand proportion'd to their ...
... flood They wanton rise , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then fix , with gentle twitch , the barbed hook : Some lightly toffing to the grassy bank , And to the shelving fhore , flow - dragging fome , With various hand proportion'd to their ...
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... flood To distance down , he rides the ridgy wave , 1065 Or whelm❜d beneath the boiling eddy finks . These are the charming agonies of love , 1070 Whofe mifery delights . But through the heart Should jealoufy its venom once diffuse ...
... flood To distance down , he rides the ridgy wave , 1065 Or whelm❜d beneath the boiling eddy finks . These are the charming agonies of love , 1070 Whofe mifery delights . But through the heart Should jealoufy its venom once diffuse ...
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... flood , Softens at thy return . The defart joys Wildly , through all his melancholy bounds . Rude ruins glitter ; and the briny deep , Seen from fome pointed promontory's top , Far to the blue horizon's utmost verge , Reflefs , reflects ...
... flood , Softens at thy return . The defart joys Wildly , through all his melancholy bounds . Rude ruins glitter ; and the briny deep , Seen from fome pointed promontory's top , Far to the blue horizon's utmost verge , Reflefs , reflects ...
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