The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... foul , Lifts the light clouds fublime , and 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 ...
... foul , Lifts the light clouds fublime , and 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 ...
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... foul of happiness ; and all Is off the poife within : the paffions all Have burst their bounds ; and reason , half extinct , Or impotent , or else approving , fees 270 275 The The foul diforder . Senfelefs , and deform'd , Convulfive 12 ...
... foul of happiness ; and all Is off the poife within : the paffions all Have burst their bounds ; and reason , half extinct , Or impotent , or else approving , fees 270 275 The The foul diforder . Senfelefs , and deform'd , Convulfive 12 ...
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... foul , A penfive anguish pining at the heart ; Or , funk to fordid intereft , feels no more That noble wish , that never - cloy'd defire , Which , selfish joy disdaining , seeks alone To bless the dearer object of its flame . Hope ...
... foul , A penfive anguish pining at the heart ; Or , funk to fordid intereft , feels no more That noble wish , that never - cloy'd defire , Which , selfish joy disdaining , seeks alone To bless the dearer object of its flame . Hope ...
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... pure exhilarating foul Of nutriment and health , and vital powers , Beyond the fearch of art , ' tis copious bleft . For , with hot ravine fir'd , enfanguin'd man Is now become the lion of the plain , 340 Is 14 THOMSON'S POEMS .
... pure exhilarating foul Of nutriment and health , and vital powers , Beyond the fearch of art , ' tis copious bleft . For , with hot ravine fir'd , enfanguin'd man Is now become the lion of the plain , 340 Is 14 THOMSON'S POEMS .
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... foul torrent of the brooks , Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away , And , whitening , down their moffy - tinctur'd stream Defcends the billowy foam : now is the time , While yet the dark - brown water aids the guile , To tempt ...
... foul torrent of the brooks , Swell'd with the vernal rains , is ebb'd away , And , whitening , down their moffy - tinctur'd stream Defcends the billowy foam : now is the time , While yet the dark - brown water aids the guile , To tempt ...
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