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, Band 1Benjamin Johnson, 1804 |
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... Hence that nau- " seous repetition of the same circumstance ; and that disgust- ❝ing impropriety of introducing what may be called a set of " hereditary images , without proper regard to the age , climate , " or occasion , in which ...
... Hence that nau- " seous repetition of the same circumstance ; and that disgust- ❝ing impropriety of introducing what may be called a set of " hereditary images , without proper regard to the age , climate , " or occasion , in which ...
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... hence kindly food The living tribes receive ; the cheerful town Beholds its joyous bands of flowering youth ; With new - born songs the leafy groves resound ; The full - fed flocks amid the laughing meads Their weary bodies lay , while ...
... hence kindly food The living tribes receive ; the cheerful town Beholds its joyous bands of flowering youth ; With new - born songs the leafy groves resound ; The full - fed flocks amid the laughing meads Their weary bodies lay , while ...
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... cruel - seeming winds Elow not in vain . Far hence they keep repress'd Those deepening clouds on clouds , surcharg'd with That , o'er the vast Atlantic hither borne , [ rain , In endless train , would quench the summer - blaze 6 SPRING .
... cruel - seeming winds Elow not in vain . Far hence they keep repress'd Those deepening clouds on clouds , surcharg'd with That , o'er the vast Atlantic hither borne , [ rain , In endless train , would quench the summer - blaze 6 SPRING .
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... Hence , in old dusky time , a deluge came ; When the deep - cleft disparting orb , that arch'd The central waters round , impetuous rush'd , With universal burst , into the gulf , And o'er the high - pil'd hills of fractur'd earth Wide ...
... Hence , in old dusky time , a deluge came ; When the deep - cleft disparting orb , that arch'd The central waters round , impetuous rush'd , With universal burst , into the gulf , And o'er the high - pil'd hills of fractur'd earth Wide ...
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... hence the glossy kind Try every winning way inventive love 615 Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their little souls . First , wide around , With distant awe , in airy rings they rove , Endeav'ring by a thousand ...
... hence the glossy kind Try every winning way inventive love 615 Can dictate , and in courtship to their mates Pour forth their little souls . First , wide around , With distant awe , in airy rings they rove , Endeav'ring by a thousand ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite xxiii - wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 1 - And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze, Chills the pale morn, and bids his driving sleets Deform the day delightless...
Seite 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...