The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... wander o'er the vernant earth , In various hues ; but chiefly thee , gay Green ! Thou fmiling Nature's univerfal robe ! United light and shade ! where the fight dwells With growing strength , and ever - new delight . From the moist ...
... wander o'er the vernant earth , In various hues ; but chiefly thee , gay Green ! Thou fmiling Nature's univerfal robe ! United light and shade ! where the fight dwells With growing strength , and ever - new delight . From the moist ...
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... wander o'er the dewy fields , 100 105 Where freshness breathes , and dash the trembling drops From the bent bush , as through the verdant maze Of fweet - briar hedges I purfue my walk ; Or taste the finell of dairy ; or ascend Some ...
... wander o'er the dewy fields , 100 105 Where freshness breathes , and dash the trembling drops From the bent bush , as through the verdant maze Of fweet - briar hedges I purfue my walk ; Or taste the finell of dairy ; or ascend Some ...
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... wander through the forest walks , Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . 160 165 170 175 But who can hold the fhade , while Heaven defcends In univerfal bounty , fhedding herbs , 180 And fruits , and flowers , on Nature's ample ...
... wander through the forest walks , Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of leaves . 160 165 170 175 But who can hold the fhade , while Heaven defcends In univerfal bounty , fhedding herbs , 180 And fruits , and flowers , on Nature's ample ...
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... vivid eye : 459 Or by the vocal woods and waters lull'd , And loft in lonely mufing , in the dream , Confus'd , of careless folitude , where mix Ten 460 Ten thousand wandering images of things , Soothe every 18 THOMSON'S POEMS .
... vivid eye : 459 Or by the vocal woods and waters lull'd , And loft in lonely mufing , in the dream , Confus'd , of careless folitude , where mix Ten 460 Ten thousand wandering images of things , Soothe every 18 THOMSON'S POEMS .
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James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). 460 Ten thousand wandering images of things , Soothe every guft of paffion into peace ; All but the swellings of the soften'd heart , That waken , not disturb , the tranquil mind ...
James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). 460 Ten thousand wandering images of things , Soothe every guft of paffion into peace ; All but the swellings of the soften'd heart , That waken , not disturb , the tranquil mind ...
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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