The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... plains Attracted strong , all wild he bursts away ; O'er rocks , and woods , and craggy mountains flies : And , neighing , on th ' aërial fummit takes Th ' exciting gale ; then , fteep - defcending , cleaves The headlong torrents ...
... plains Attracted strong , all wild he bursts away ; O'er rocks , and woods , and craggy mountains flies : And , neighing , on th ' aërial fummit takes Th ' exciting gale ; then , fteep - defcending , cleaves The headlong torrents ...
Page 59
... that purls along 450 The vocal grove , now fretting o'er a rock , Now fcarcely moving through a reedy pool , Now starting to a fudden ftream , and now Gently Gently diffus'd into a limpid plain ; A various groupe SUMMER . 59.
... that purls along 450 The vocal grove , now fretting o'er a rock , Now fcarcely moving through a reedy pool , Now starting to a fudden ftream , and now Gently Gently diffus'd into a limpid plain ; A various groupe SUMMER . 59.
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... plain ; A various groupe the herds and flocks compose , 485 Rural confufion ! on the graffy bank Some ruminating lie ; while others stand Half in the flood , and , often bending , fip The circling furface . In the middle droops The ...
... plain ; A various groupe the herds and flocks compose , 485 Rural confufion ! on the graffy bank Some ruminating lie ; while others stand Half in the flood , and , often bending , fip The circling furface . In the middle droops The ...
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... Plains immenfe 690 Lie ftretch'd below , interminable meads And vaft favannahs , where the wandering eye , Unfixt ... plain , or feeks the hills ; * The Hippopotamus , or river - horse . F 2 Where , Where , as he crops his varied fare ...
... Plains immenfe 690 Lie ftretch'd below , interminable meads And vaft favannahs , where the wandering eye , Unfixt ... plain , or feeks the hills ; * The Hippopotamus , or river - horse . F 2 Where , Where , as he crops his varied fare ...
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... plains , invest the peopled hills , And up the more than Alpine mountains wave . There on the breezy summit , spreading fair , For many a league ; or on ftupendous rocks , That from the fun - redoubling valley lift , Cool to the middle ...
... plains , invest the peopled hills , And up the more than Alpine mountains wave . There on the breezy summit , spreading fair , For many a league ; or on ftupendous rocks , That from the fun - redoubling valley lift , Cool to the middle ...
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