The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Volume 2Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 - Nature study |
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... Ocean 59. Further Reflections on the Ocean 60. Conclusion of Reflections on the Ocean 61. On the Decay and Fall of the Leaves 62. On the Chain of Beings in the Universe . ....... 158 169 177 186 196 205 216 No. 63. On the Principle of ...
... Ocean 59. Further Reflections on the Ocean 60. Conclusion of Reflections on the Ocean 61. On the Decay and Fall of the Leaves 62. On the Chain of Beings in the Universe . ....... 158 169 177 186 196 205 216 No. 63. On the Principle of ...
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... Air , earth , and ocean smile immense . And now , As if his weary chariot sought the bowers Of Amphitrite and her tending nymphs ( So Grecian fable sung ) he dips his orb 28 NO . XLI . The Contemplative Philosopher .
... Air , earth , and ocean smile immense . And now , As if his weary chariot sought the bowers Of Amphitrite and her tending nymphs ( So Grecian fable sung ) he dips his orb 28 NO . XLI . The Contemplative Philosopher .
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... ocean tide ; The hum of bees , aud linnet's lay of love , And the full choir that wakes the universal grove ... The cottage - curs at early pilgrim bark ; Crowned with her pail the tripping milkmaid sings The whistling ploughman stalks ...
... ocean tide ; The hum of bees , aud linnet's lay of love , And the full choir that wakes the universal grove ... The cottage - curs at early pilgrim bark ; Crowned with her pail the tripping milkmaid sings The whistling ploughman stalks ...
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... ocean round , On Nature write with every beam His praise . HORACE : FRANCIS . THOMSON . THE Sun has been justly styled the soul of the universe , as it not only produces all the necessaries of life , but has a particular influence in ...
... ocean round , On Nature write with every beam His praise . HORACE : FRANCIS . THOMSON . THE Sun has been justly styled the soul of the universe , as it not only produces all the necessaries of life , but has a particular influence in ...
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... oceans charged . Meantime , ainid these upper seas , condensed Around the cold aërial mountain's brow , And by conflicting winds together dashed , The thunder holds his black tremendous throne : From cloud to cloud the rending ...
... oceans charged . Meantime , ainid these upper seas , condensed Around the cold aërial mountain's brow , And by conflicting winds together dashed , The thunder holds his black tremendous throne : From cloud to cloud the rending ...
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