The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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Page 117
... storm , And fend it in a torrent down the vale . Expos'd , and naked , to its utmost rage , Through all the fea of harveft rolling round , The billowy plain floats wide ; nor can evade , Though pliant to the blaft , its feizing force ...
... storm , And fend it in a torrent down the vale . Expos'd , and naked , to its utmost rage , Through all the fea of harveft rolling round , The billowy plain floats wide ; nor can evade , Though pliant to the blaft , its feizing force ...
Page 120
... storm . But nearer , and more frequent , as it loads The fighing gale , fhe fprings amaz'd , and all The favage foul of game is up at once : The pack full - opening , various ; the fhrill horn Refounded from the hills ; the neighing ...
... storm . But nearer , and more frequent , as it loads The fighing gale , fhe fprings amaz'd , and all The favage foul of game is up at once : The pack full - opening , various ; the fhrill horn Refounded from the hills ; the neighing ...
Page 147
... storms , Sure to the fwain ; the circling fence shut up ; And inftant Winter's utmost rage defy'd . While , loose to feftive joy , the country round Laughs with the loud fincerity of mirth , Shook to the wind their cares . The toil ...
... storms , Sure to the fwain ; the circling fence shut up ; And inftant Winter's utmost rage defy'd . While , loose to feftive joy , the country round Laughs with the loud fincerity of mirth , Shook to the wind their cares . The toil ...
Page 153
... Storms . Be these my theme , Thefe ! that exalt the foul to folemn thought , And heavenly mufing . Welcome , kindred glooms ! 5 Congenial horrors , hail ! with frequent foot , ' Pleas'd have I , in my chearful morn of life , When nurs'd ...
... Storms . Be these my theme , Thefe ! that exalt the foul to folemn thought , And heavenly mufing . Welcome , kindred glooms ! 5 Congenial horrors , hail ! with frequent foot , ' Pleas'd have I , in my chearful morn of life , When nurs'd ...
Page 155
... storm , Weak , wan , and broad , he skirts the fouthern fky ; And , foon - defcending , to the long dark night , Wide - fhading all , the proftrate world refigns . Nor is the night unwifh'd ; while vital heat , Light , life , and joy ...
... storm , Weak , wan , and broad , he skirts the fouthern fky ; And , foon - defcending , to the long dark night , Wide - fhading all , the proftrate world refigns . Nor is the night unwifh'd ; while vital heat , Light , life , and joy ...
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