The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... force deep - darting to the dark retreat Of vegetation , fets the fteaming Power At large , to wander o'er the vernant earth , In various hues ; but chiefly thee , gay Green ! Thou fmiling Nature's univerfal robe ! United light and ...
... force deep - darting to the dark retreat Of vegetation , fets the fteaming Power At large , to wander o'er the vernant earth , In various hues ; but chiefly thee , gay Green ! Thou fmiling Nature's univerfal robe ! United light and ...
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... force . If yet too young , and easily deceiv'd , A worthless prey fcarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital light of Heaven , Soft difengage , and back into the stream The ...
... force . If yet too young , and easily deceiv'd , A worthless prey fcarce bends your pliant rod , Him , piteous of his youth and the short space He has enjoy'd the vital light of Heaven , Soft difengage , and back into the stream The ...
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... 'n where the madness of the straiten'd ftream Turns in black eddies round ; fuch is the force With which his frantic heart and finews fwell . 810 815 Nor 0 Nor undelighted by the boundless Spring Are the broad 30 THOMSON'S POEMS .
... 'n where the madness of the straiten'd ftream Turns in black eddies round ; fuch is the force With which his frantic heart and finews fwell . 810 815 Nor 0 Nor undelighted by the boundless Spring Are the broad 30 THOMSON'S POEMS .
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... force of Spring on Man ; When heaven and earth , as if contending , vye To raise his being , and ferene his foul . Can he forbear to join the general smile $ 65 Of Nature ? Can fierce paffions vex his breast , While every gale is peace ...
... force of Spring on Man ; When heaven and earth , as if contending , vye To raise his being , and ferene his foul . Can he forbear to join the general smile $ 65 Of Nature ? Can fierce paffions vex his breast , While every gale is peace ...
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... force , As with a chain indiffoluble bound , Thy fyftem rolls entire ; from the far bourne Of utmoft Saturn , wheeling wide his round Of thirty years ; to Mercury , whose disk Can fcarce be caught by philofophic eye , Loft in the near ...
... force , As with a chain indiffoluble bound , Thy fyftem rolls entire ; from the far bourne Of utmoft Saturn , wheeling wide his round Of thirty years ; to Mercury , whose disk Can fcarce be caught by philofophic eye , Loft in the near ...
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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