The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements. ...A. Millar, 1766 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 6
Seite 20
... lavish stores , Irriguous , fpreads . See , how the lily drinks The latent rill , fcarce oozing thro ' the grafs , Of growth luxuriant ; or the humid bank , In In fair profufion , decks . Long let us walk 20 SPRING .
... lavish stores , Irriguous , fpreads . See , how the lily drinks The latent rill , fcarce oozing thro ' the grafs , Of growth luxuriant ; or the humid bank , In In fair profufion , decks . Long let us walk 20 SPRING .
Seite 36
... rills , That , purling down amid the twisted roots Which creep around , their dewy murmurs fhake On the footh'd ear . From thefe abftracted oft , You wander thro ' the philofophic world ; Where in bright train continual wonders rife ...
... rills , That , purling down amid the twisted roots Which creep around , their dewy murmurs fhake On the footh'd ear . From thefe abftracted oft , You wander thro ' the philofophic world ; Where in bright train continual wonders rife ...
Seite 54
... rills to muse ; While tyrant Heat , difpreading thro ' the sky , With rapid fway , his burning influence darts On Man , and beaft , and herb , and tepid ftream . 210 WHO 215 WHO can unpitying fee the flowery race , Shed 54 SUMME R.
... rills to muse ; While tyrant Heat , difpreading thro ' the sky , With rapid fway , his burning influence darts On Man , and beaft , and herb , and tepid ftream . 210 WHO 215 WHO can unpitying fee the flowery race , Shed 54 SUMME R.
Seite 78
... rills . With unabated force , In filent dignity they fweep along , 845 And traverse realms unknown , and blooming wilds , And fruitful defarts , worlds of folitude , Where the fun fmiles and feasons teem in vain , Unfeen , and unenjoy'd ...
... rills . With unabated force , In filent dignity they fweep along , 845 And traverse realms unknown , and blooming wilds , And fruitful defarts , worlds of folitude , Where the fun fmiles and feasons teem in vain , Unfeen , and unenjoy'd ...
Seite 141
... rills . But hence this vain Amusive dream ! why should the waters love To take fo far a journey to the hills , When the sweet valleys offer to their toil Inviting quiet , and a nearer bed ? Or if , by blind ambition led aftray , 750 755 ...
... rills . But hence this vain Amusive dream ! why should the waters love To take fo far a journey to the hills , When the sweet valleys offer to their toil Inviting quiet , and a nearer bed ? Or if , by blind ambition led aftray , 750 755 ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amid beauty beneath beſt blaft bloom bofom boundleſs breaſt breathes breeze clouds courſe crouds deep defcends earth ether facred fafe fatire fecret fhade fhining fide filent fimple fing firft firſt flame fleep flocks flood fmile fnow focial foft foftened folemn fome fong fons foon foreft foul ftill ftorm fuch funk fwell gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills himſelf infpiring JAMES THOMSON laft laſt loft luftre mingled mix'd mountains Mufe Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions peace pleaſure profpect rage raiſe rife round ruſhing ſcarce ſcene ſenſe ſhade ſhake ſhe ſhine ſhore ſky ſmile ſpirit ſpread Spring ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtorm ſtream ſwelling tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro toil treaſures uſeful vale vaſt vex'd virtue walk waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing wintry wiſdom woods worfe
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 44 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Seite 175 - Of horrid prospect, shag the trackless plain: Nor finds the river, nor the forest, hid Beneath the formless wild; but wanders on From hill to dale, still more and more astray; Impatient flouncing through the drifted heaps, Stung with the thoughts of home; the thoughts of home Rush on his nerves, and call their vigour forth In many a vain attempt.
Seite 176 - ... they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame.
Seite 172 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Seite 176 - Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.
Seite 31 - The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale, And, arching proud his neck, with oary feet Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier-isle, Protective of his young.
Seite 49 - Till far o'er ether spreads the widening glow And from before the lustre of her face White break the clouds away. With quickened step Brown night retires. Young day pours in apace And opens all the lawny prospect wide. The dripping rock, the mountain's misty top Swell on the sight and brighten with the dawn. Blue through the dusk the smoking currents shine, And from the bladed field the fearful hare Limps awkward, while along the forest glade The wild deer trip and often turning gaze At early passenger.
Seite 89 - At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of Heaven, The tempest growls; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds...
Seite 146 - High hovering o'er the broad cerulean scene, Sees Caledonia, in romantic view : Her airy mountains, from the waving main, Invested with a keen diffusive sky. Breathing the soul acute : her forests huge...
Seite 172 - All nature reels. Till Nature's King, who oft Amid tempestuous darkness dwells alone, And on the wings of the careering wind Walks dreadfully serene, commands a calm; Then, straight, air, sea, and earth, are hush'd at once.