The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... whose kind touch , Diffolving fnows in livid torrents loft , The mountains lift their green heads to the sky . As yet the trembling year is unconfirm'd , And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze , Chills the pale morn , and bids his ...
... whose kind touch , Diffolving fnows in livid torrents loft , The mountains lift their green heads to the sky . As yet the trembling year is unconfirm'd , And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze , Chills the pale morn , and bids his ...
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... whose course Corrofive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague the skilful farmer chaff , And blazing straw , before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in smoke , the latent foe From every cranny fuffocated falls ...
... whose course Corrofive famine waits , and kills the year . To check this plague the skilful farmer chaff , And blazing straw , before his orchard burns ; Till , all involv'd in smoke , the latent foe From every cranny fuffocated falls ...
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... whose toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land With all the pomp of harvest : fhall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands , Ev'n of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To fwell the riot of th ' autumnal ...
... whose toil , Patient and ever ready , clothes the land With all the pomp of harvest : fhall he bleed , And struggling groan beneath the cruel hands , Ev'n of the clown he feeds ? and that , perhaps , To fwell the riot of th ' autumnal ...
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... hills , And woodlands warbling round , trace up the brooks ; The next , purfue their rocky - channel'd maze , Down to the river , in whose ample wave 395 Their little Naiads love to sport at large . Just Their 16 THOMSON'S POEMS .
... hills , And woodlands warbling round , trace up the brooks ; The next , purfue their rocky - channel'd maze , Down to the river , in whose ample wave 395 Their little Naiads love to sport at large . Just Their 16 THOMSON'S POEMS .
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... whose hearts Have felt the raptures of refining love ; 470 475 And thou , Amanda , come , pride of my fong ! 480 Form'd by the Graces , loveliness itself ! Come with thofe downcaft eyes , fedate and fweet , Those looks demure , that ...
... whose hearts Have felt the raptures of refining love ; 470 475 And thou , Amanda , come , pride of my fong ! 480 Form'd by the Graces , loveliness itself ! Come with thofe downcaft eyes , fedate and fweet , Those looks demure , that ...
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