The Seasons: With the Life of the Author. to which are Added Hesiod, Or the Rise of Woman and the Hermit, by Parnell. Together with Henry and Emma, by Prior1808 |
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... degrees the tumult of her soul ; And on the spreading beech , that o'er the stream ́Incumbent hung , she with the silvan pen Of rural lovers this confession carv'd , Which soon her Damon kiss'd with weeping joy : » SUMMER . 147.
... degrees the tumult of her soul ; And on the spreading beech , that o'er the stream ́Incumbent hung , she with the silvan pen Of rural lovers this confession carv'd , Which soon her Damon kiss'd with weeping joy : » SUMMER . 147.
Page 188
... silvan youth , Whose fervent blood boils into violence , Must have the chace ; behold , despising flight , The rous'd - up lion , resolute , and slow , Advancing full on the protended spear ; And coward - band , that circling wheel ...
... silvan youth , Whose fervent blood boils into violence , Must have the chace ; behold , despising flight , The rous'd - up lion , resolute , and slow , Advancing full on the protended spear ; And coward - band , that circling wheel ...
Page 206
... silvan Jed , thy tributary brook ) To where the North - inflated tempest foams O'er Orca's or Betubium's highest peak : Nurse of a people ; in misfortune's school Train'd up to hardy deeds ; soon visited By Learning , when before the ...
... silvan Jed , thy tributary brook ) To where the North - inflated tempest foams O'er Orca's or Betubium's highest peak : Nurse of a people ; in misfortune's school Train'd up to hardy deeds ; soon visited By Learning , when before the ...
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... silvan scenes ; such various art By genius fir'd , such ardent genius tam'd By cool judicious art ; that , in the strife , All - beauteous Nature fears to be outdone . And there , o Pitt , thy country's early boast , There let me sit ...
... silvan scenes ; such various art By genius fir'd , such ardent genius tam'd By cool judicious art ; that , in the strife , All - beauteous Nature fears to be outdone . And there , o Pitt , thy country's early boast , There let me sit ...
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amid art thou beam beauteous beauty bending beneath blooming bosom boundless breast breathes breeze bright CASTLE OF INDOLENCE charms chearful clouds Coriolanus crouds darting deep delight descends dreadful earth Emma Emma's ether exalts fair fair brow fancy fate fierce flame flocks flood gale gentle gloom glow grace Greece grove happy heart heaven Hesiod hills JAMES THOMSON light maid matchless mind mingled mix'd mountains Muse Nature Nature's night Nut-brown Maid Nymph o'er passion peace plain poison'd pomp pride race rage rapture rills rise robe rocks roll round rove rural sacred scene season shade shine silvan smiles snow soft song soul spread Spring storm stream stretch'd swain sweet swelling tempest tender thee THOMAS PARNELL Thomson thou thought thro toil trembling Twas vale vex'd virtue walk wandering waste wave wild winds wing woods youth