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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield - Page 77
edited by - 1837
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instill a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the calm...whate'er smack'd of noyance, or unrest, Was far far off expell'd from this delicious nest. VII. The landscape such, inspiring perfect ease, Where Indolence...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instill a wanton sweetness through the breast,...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;\\ And...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : - There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instill a wanton sweetness through the...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard^ to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the cloud that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft Delights, that witchingly...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And...the calm pleasures always hover'd nigh; But whate'er smack 'd of noyance, or unrest, Was far far off expell'd from this delicious nest. The landskip such,...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: Collated with the Best Editions:

James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...and scarcely heard, to flow. .'•,-' 1. '•.,,.».«», VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And...the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetuess through the breast, And the calm pleasures always hover'd nigh; But whate'er smack'd of noyance,...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on ..., Volume 4

1808 - 416 pages
...atween June and May." " There eke the soft delights that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness thro' the breast, . And the calm pleasures always hover'd nigh ; But whate'er smack'd of noyance or uurest. Was far far offexpell'd from this delicious nest." Of the butterfly it is said, " From flower...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely beard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clonds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights thai witchingly...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...murmuring njjiu •, a, !, . ar J , and scarcely hemni • taftow. A pleasing land of droway-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a bummer-sky : There eke the »oft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast....
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-»ky: ' There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil...through the breast, And the calm pleasures always hovir'd nigh ; But whate'crsmack'd of noyance, or unrest, Was far far off expell'd from this delicious...
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