The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... clofing woods , 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.
... clofing woods , 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.
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... turn to the rural feat , 760 Whose lofty elms , and venerable oaks , Invite the rook , who high amid the boughs , In ... turns the changeful neck . 785 While thus the gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher ...
... turn to the rural feat , 760 Whose lofty elms , and venerable oaks , Invite the rook , who high amid the boughs , In ... turns the changeful neck . 785 While thus the gentle tenants of the shade Indulge their purer loves , the rougher ...
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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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... turning thence thy view , thefe graver thoughts The Mufes charin : while , with fure tafte refin'd , 930 You draw th ' inspiring breath of ancient fong ; Till nobly rifes , emulous , thy own . Perhaps thy lov'd Lucinda fhares thy walk ...
... turning thence thy view , thefe graver thoughts The Mufes charin : while , with fure tafte refin'd , 930 You draw th ' inspiring breath of ancient fong ; Till nobly rifes , emulous , thy own . Perhaps thy lov'd Lucinda fhares thy walk ...
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... turn , and from her eyes , Where meeken'd fenfe , and amiable grace , And lively fweetnefs dwell , enraptur'd ... turns away , Full SPRIN G. 35.
... turn , and from her eyes , Where meeken'd fenfe , and amiable grace , And lively fweetnefs dwell , enraptur'd ... turns away , Full SPRIN G. 35.
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