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... heaven : in any nation a poet might have arisen to mould this theme into song , and give it the hues of his own nationality , but it was in British soil that he did arise . And certainly Thomson is one of the men to whom has been given ...
... heaven : in any nation a poet might have arisen to mould this theme into song , and give it the hues of his own nationality , but it was in British soil that he did arise . And certainly Thomson is one of the men to whom has been given ...
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... the light clouds sublime , and spreads them thin , Fleecy , and white , o'er all surrounding heaven . 1 Afterwards Duchess of Somerset . She died in 1754 . Forth fly the tepid airs ; and unconfined , Unbinding SPRING . 3.
... the light clouds sublime , and spreads them thin , Fleecy , and white , o'er all surrounding heaven . 1 Afterwards Duchess of Somerset . She died in 1754 . Forth fly the tepid airs ; and unconfined , Unbinding SPRING . 3.
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... heaven descends In universal bounty , shedding herbs , And fruits , and flowers , on Nature's ample lap ? Swift fancy fired anticipates their growth ; And , while the milky nutriment distils , Beholds the kindling country colour round ...
... heaven descends In universal bounty , shedding herbs , And fruits , and flowers , on Nature's ample lap ? Swift fancy fired anticipates their growth ; And , while the milky nutriment distils , Beholds the kindling country colour round ...
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... drops of rain Or beams that gave them birth - shall he , fair form ! Who wears sweet smiles , and looks erect on heaven , E'er stoop to mingle with the prowling herd , And dip his tongue in gore ? The beast of 14 SPRING .
... drops of rain Or beams that gave them birth - shall he , fair form ! Who wears sweet smiles , and looks erect on heaven , E'er stoop to mingle with the prowling herd , And dip his tongue in gore ? The beast of 14 SPRING .
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... Heaven forbids the bold presumptuous strain , Whose wisest will has fixed us in a state That must not yet to pure perfection rise : Besides , who knows , how raised to higher life , From stage to stage , the vital scale ascends ? Now ...
... Heaven forbids the bold presumptuous strain , Whose wisest will has fixed us in a state That must not yet to pure perfection rise : Besides , who knows , how raised to higher life , From stage to stage , the vital scale ascends ? Now ...
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Сторінка 86 - Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays...
Сторінка 319 - A pleasing land of drowsy -head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
Сторінка 105 - Beyond the pomp of dress : for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most.
Сторінка 42 - With quickened step, Brown night retires. Young day pours in apace, And opens all the lawny prospect wide. The dripping rock, the mountain's misty top, Swell on the sight, and brighten with the dawn. Blue, through the dust, the smoking currents shine ; And from the bladed field the fearful hare Limps, awkward ; while along the forest glade The wild deer trip, and often turning gaze At early passenger. Music awakes, The native voice of undissembled joy; And thick around the woodland hymns arise.
Сторінка 319 - It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And there a season atween June and May, Half...
Сторінка 3 - To shake the sounding marsh; or from the shore The plovers when to scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to the listening waste. At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Then no more Th...
Сторінка 365 - Ah! what avail the largest gifts of heaven, " When drooping health and spirits go amiss? " How tasteless then whatever can be given! " Health is the vital principle of bliss,
Сторінка 155 - What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose marsh or solitary lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils. These check his fearful steps; and down he sinks, Beneath the shelter of the shapeless drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death; Mixed with the tender anguish Nature shoots Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th...
Сторінка 9 - Amid the glad creation, musing praise, And looking lively gratitude. At last, The clouds consign their treasures to the fields) And, softly shaking on the dimpled pool Prelusive drops, let all their moisture flow, In large effusion, o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander through the forest walks, Beneath the umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade, while Heaven descends In universal bounty, shedding herbs, And fruits, and flowers,...
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