The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... plains defcend . O Hertford , fitted or to fhine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In foft affemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own Seafon paints ; when Nature all 5 Is ...
... plains defcend . O Hertford , fitted or to fhine in courts With unaffected grace , or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In foft affemblage , liften to my fong , Which thy own Seafon paints ; when Nature all 5 Is ...
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... plains , And fee the country , far diffus'd around , One boundless blush , one white - empurpled shower Of mingled bloffoms ; where the raptur'd eye Hurries from joy to joy , and , hid beneath The fair profufion , yellow Autumn spies ...
... plains , And fee the country , far diffus'd around , One boundless blush , one white - empurpled shower Of mingled bloffoms ; where the raptur'd eye Hurries from joy to joy , and , hid beneath The fair profufion , yellow Autumn spies ...
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... 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 , Mix'd in wild concert with the warbling brooks Increas'd , the ...
... 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 , Mix'd in wild concert with the warbling brooks Increas'd , the ...
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... the 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 .
... the 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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... plain , 340 And worfe . The wolf , who from the nightly fold Fierce drags the bleating prey , ne'er drunk her milk , Nor wore her warming fleece : nor has the steer , At whofe ftrong cheft the deadly tiger hangs , E'er plough'd for him ...
... plain , 340 And worfe . The wolf , who from the nightly fold Fierce drags the bleating prey , ne'er drunk her milk , Nor wore her warming fleece : nor has the steer , At whofe ftrong cheft the deadly tiger hangs , E'er plough'd for him ...
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