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, المجلد 1Benjamin Johnson, 1804 |
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... Thro ' subterranean cells , Where searching sun - beams scarce can find a way , Earth animated heaves . The flowery leaf Wants not its soft inhabitants . Secure Within its winding citadel , the stone Holds multitudes . But chief the ...
... Thro ' subterranean cells , Where searching sun - beams scarce can find a way , Earth animated heaves . The flowery leaf Wants not its soft inhabitants . Secure Within its winding citadel , the stone Holds multitudes . But chief the ...
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... is the ceaseless hum , " To him who muses thro ' the woods at noon , " Of drowsy shepherd , as he lies reclin'd " With half - shut eyes . " his noble friend and fellow traveller , which was soon xvi LIFE OF THOMSON .
... is the ceaseless hum , " To him who muses thro ' the woods at noon , " Of drowsy shepherd , as he lies reclin'd " With half - shut eyes . " his noble friend and fellow traveller , which was soon xvi LIFE OF THOMSON .
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... thro ' life the soothing shade . III . Then maids and youths shall linger here , And while its sounds at distance swell , Shall sadly seem in Pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell . IV . Remembrance oft ' shall haunt the shore ...
... thro ' life the soothing shade . III . Then maids and youths shall linger here , And while its sounds at distance swell , Shall sadly seem in Pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell . IV . Remembrance oft ' shall haunt the shore ...
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... thro ' a waste of snow ; " are ob- jects judiciously selected from all that Nature pre- sents most singular and striking in the various do- mains of boreal cold and wintery desolation . Thus have we attempted to give a general view of ...
... thro ' a waste of snow ; " are ob- jects judiciously selected from all that Nature pre- sents most singular and striking in the various do- mains of boreal cold and wintery desolation . Thus have we attempted to give a general view of ...
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... 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 175 By such as wander thro ' the forest walks , SPRING . 7.
... 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 175 By such as wander thro ' the forest walks , SPRING . 7.
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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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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة xxiii - wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 1 - And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze, Chills the pale morn, and bids his driving sleets Deform the day delightless...
الصفحة 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...