The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements : with the Life of the Author and an Essay on the Plan and Characters of the Poem on the Seasons, Tom 1Benjamin Johnson, 1804 |
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Strona xvi
... fall " Swells in the breeze ; and with the hasty tread " Of traveller , the hollow sounding plain " Shakes from afar . A group worthy the pencil of Giacomo de Bassano , and so minutely delineated , that he might have worked from this ...
... fall " Swells in the breeze ; and with the hasty tread " Of traveller , the hollow sounding plain " Shakes from afar . A group worthy the pencil of Giacomo de Bassano , and so minutely delineated , that he might have worked from this ...
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... fall of the leaf , and wither- ing of the herb , an unvarying death - like torpor op- presses almost the whole vegetable creation , and a considerable part of the animal , during this entire portion of the year . The whole insect race ...
... fall of the leaf , and wither- ing of the herb , an unvarying death - like torpor op- presses almost the whole vegetable creation , and a considerable part of the animal , during this entire portion of the year . The whole insect race ...
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... falls : 125 Or scatters o'er the blooms the pungent dust 130 Of pepper , fatal to the frosty tribe ; Or , when th ' envenom'd leaf begins to curl , With sprinkled water drowns them in their nest ; Nor , while they pick them up with busy ...
... falls : 125 Or scatters o'er the blooms the pungent dust 130 Of pepper , fatal to the frosty tribe ; Or , when th ' envenom'd leaf begins to curl , With sprinkled water drowns them in their nest ; Nor , while they pick them up with busy ...
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... falling verdure . Hush'd in short suspense The plumy people streak their wings with oil , To throw the lucid moisture trickling off , And wait th ' approaching sign to strike at once Into the general choir . Even mountains , vales , And ...
... falling verdure . Hush'd in short suspense The plumy people streak their wings with oil , To throw the lucid moisture trickling off , And wait th ' approaching sign to strike at once Into the general choir . Even mountains , vales , And ...
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... , by thee disclos'd , From the white mingling maze . Not so the boy ; He wondering views the bright enchantment bend , Delightful , o'er the radiant fields , and runs 205 210 s ; To catch the falling glory ; but , SPRING .
... , by thee disclos'd , From the white mingling maze . Not so the boy ; He wondering views the bright enchantment bend , Delightful , o'er the radiant fields , and runs 205 210 s ; To catch the falling glory ; but , SPRING .
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æther amid art thou Autumn beam beauty beneath blast blaze blooming boundless breast breathes breeze charm clouds Coriolanus deep delight descends descriptive poetry Doddington dreadful E'en earth evanescent exalted fair fair brow fancy fierce flame flocks flood gale genius gloom grace grove happy heart heaven hills insects JAMES THOMSON Lapland light luxury matchless maze mighty mind mingled mix'd mountains Muse Nature Nature's night numbers o'er Palemon passions peace plain poem poet poison'd pomp pride race racter rage rapture retir'd rills rise rocks roll round rous'd rural scarce scene season shade shake shining smile snow soft song soul spreads Spring storm stream stretch'd Summer swain swelling tempest tender thee Thomson thou thought thro toil tribes Typhon vale vex'd virtue walk waste wave whole wide wild winds wing Winter wintry wonders woods youth
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Strona 32 - Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Strona 162 - The impetuous song, and say from whom you rage. His praise, ye brooks, attune, ye trembling rills; And let me catch it as I muse along. Ye headlong torrents, rapid and profound...
Strona 159 - Ye noble few ! who here unbending stand Beneath life's pressure, yet bear up awhile, And what your bounded view, which only saw A little part, deem'd Evil, is no more ; The storms of Wintry Time will quickly pass, And one unbounded Spring encircle all.
Strona 163 - There let the shepherd's flute, the virgin's lay, The prompting seraph, and the poet's lyre, Still sing the God of Seasons as they roll.
Strona xxiii - wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses.
Strona 161 - Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, thy tenderness and love.
Strona 164 - When, e'en at last, the solemn hour shall come, And wing my mystic flight to future worlds, I cheerful will obey : there, with new powers, Will rising wonders sing. I cannot go Where universal love not smiles around...
Strona 137 - In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home.
Strona 1 - And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze, Chills the pale morn, and bids his driving sleets Deform the day delightless...
Strona 161 - With light and heat refulgent. Then Thy sun Shoots full perfection through the swelling year : And oft Thy voice in dreadful thunder speaks : And oft at dawn, deep noon, or falling eve, By brooks and groves, in hollow-whispering gales. Thy bounty shines in Autumn unconfin'd, And spreads a common feast for all that lives...