The SeasonsJohn Sharpe, Piccadilly, 1824 - 215 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
amid Apennine Autumn beam beauty beneath blast blaze bliss bloom bosom boundless breast breath breeze bright CHARLES ROLLS clouds dark deep delight descends diffused dreadful E'en earth ether exalts fair fair brow fancy fierce flame flocks flood forest gale gloom glow grace grove happy heart heaven High raised hills JAMES THOMSON JOHN SHARPE light Lycurgus matchless maze mind mingled mix'd mountains Muse Musidora Nature Nature's night o'er passions peace plain poison'd pomp pride racter rage rapture RICHARD WESTALL rills rise roar robe rocks roll round rural scarce scene season shade shake shining shoot silvan smile snow soft song soul spreads Spring storm stream stretch'd swain sweep sweet swelling swift tempest tender thee thou thought thunder toil turbid Typhon vale vex'd virtue walk wander waste wave wide wild winds wing Winter wintry woods wrapp'd youth
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Página 104 - 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...
Página 181 - Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though timorous of heart, and hard beset By death in various forms, dark snares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, Urged on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad dispersed, Dig for the withered herb through heaps of snow.
Página 213 - These, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of thee.
Página 127 - A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, * Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Página 46 - 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.
Página 52 - Roused by the cock, the soon-clad shepherd leaves His mossy cottage, where with peace he dwells ; And from the crowded fold, in order, drives His flock, to taste the verdure of the morn.
Página 213 - And spreads a common feast for all that lives. In Winter awful thou ! with clouds and storms Around thee thrown, tempest o'er tempest roll'd, Majestic darkness! on the whirlwind's wing ' Riding sublime, thou bid'st the world adore, And humblest nature with thy northern blast.
Página 179 - Tis brightness all ; save where the new snow melts Along the mazy current. Low the woods Bow their hoar head ; and, ere the languid sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face...
Página 210 - Ye noble few, who here unbending stand Beneath life's pressure ! yet bear up a while 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.