The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... flood Commit their woolly fides . And oft the swain , On fome impatient feizing , hurls them in : 380 Embolden'd then , nor hefitating more , Faft , faft , they plunge amid the flashing wave , And panting labour to the farthest fhore ...
... flood Commit their woolly fides . And oft the swain , On fome impatient feizing , hurls them in : 380 Embolden'd then , nor hefitating more , Faft , faft , they plunge amid the flashing wave , And panting labour to the farthest fhore ...
Page 58
... 450 All - conquering Heat , oh , intermit thy wrath ! And on my throbbing temples potent thus Beam not fo fierce ! Inceffant ftill you flow , And And ftill another fervent flood fucceeds , Pour'd on the 58 THOMSON'S POEMS .
... 450 All - conquering Heat , oh , intermit thy wrath ! And on my throbbing temples potent thus Beam not fo fierce ! Inceffant ftill you flow , And And ftill another fervent flood fucceeds , Pour'd on the 58 THOMSON'S POEMS .
Page 59
James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). And ftill another fervent flood fucceeds , Pour'd on the head profufe . In vain I figh , And restless turn , and look around for night ; Night is far off ; and hotter hours ...
James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). And ftill another fervent flood fucceeds , Pour'd on the head profufe . In vain I figh , And restless turn , and look around for night ; Night is far off ; and hotter hours ...
Page 60
... flood , and , often bending , fip The circling furface . In the middle droops The ftrong laborious ox , of honest front , Which incompos'd he shakes ; and from his fides The troublous infects lashes with his tail , Returning ftill ...
... flood , and , often bending , fip The circling furface . In the middle droops The ftrong laborious ox , of honest front , Which incompos'd he shakes ; and from his fides The troublous infects lashes with his tail , Returning ftill ...
Page 63
... flood Rolls fair , and placid ; where collected all , In one impetuous torrent , down the steep [ back , 590 It thundering shoots , and shakes the country round . At first , an azure sheet , it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees ...
... flood Rolls fair , and placid ; where collected all , In one impetuous torrent , down the steep [ back , 590 It thundering shoots , and shakes the country round . At first , an azure sheet , it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees ...
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