The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... genial ftores , and well - shower'd earth Is deep - enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till , in the western sky , the downward fun Looks out , effulgent , from amid the flush 185 of Of broken clouds , gay - shifting to his beam SPRIN G.
... genial ftores , and well - shower'd earth Is deep - enrich'd with vegetable life ; Till , in the western sky , the downward fun Looks out , effulgent , from amid the flush 185 of Of broken clouds , gay - shifting to his beam SPRIN G.
Page 12
... look'd fmiling on . Clear fhone the skies , cool'd with eternal gales , And balmy spirit all . The youthful fun Shot his best rays , and ftill the gracious clouds Drop'd fatnefs down ; as o'er the swelling mead , The herds and flocks ...
... look'd fmiling on . Clear fhone the skies , cool'd with eternal gales , And balmy spirit all . The youthful fun Shot his best rays , and ftill the gracious clouds Drop'd fatnefs down ; as o'er the swelling mead , The herds and flocks ...
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... looks erect on Heaven , E'er ftoop to mingle with the prowling herd , And dip his tongue in gore ? The beast of prey , Blood - ftain'd , deferves to bleed : but you , ye flocks , What have ye done ; ye peaceful people , what , To merit ...
... looks erect on Heaven , E'er ftoop to mingle with the prowling herd , And dip his tongue in gore ? The beast of prey , Blood - ftain'd , deferves to bleed : but you , ye flocks , What have ye done ; ye peaceful people , what , To merit ...
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... looks demure , that deeply pierce the foul , Where , with the light of thoughtful reason mix'd , Shines lively fancy and the feeling heart : O come ! and while the rofy - footed May Steals blushing on , together let us tread The morning ...
... looks demure , that deeply pierce the foul , Where , with the light of thoughtful reason mix'd , Shines lively fancy and the feeling heart : O come ! and while the rofy - footed May Steals blushing on , together let us tread The morning ...
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... look abroad On nature's common , far as they can see , Or wing , their range and pasture . O'er the boughs Dancing about , ftill at the giddy verge Their refolution fails ; their pinions still , In loofe libration stretch'd , to truft ...
... look abroad On nature's common , far as they can see , Or wing , their range and pasture . O'er the boughs Dancing about , ftill at the giddy verge Their refolution fails ; their pinions still , In loofe libration stretch'd , to truft ...
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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