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The poetical works of James Thomson, ed. with a critical mem. by W.M. Rossetti - Page 3
by James Thomson - 1880
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Le stagioni

James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 438 pages
...driving sleets Deform the day delightless: so that scarce The hittern knows his time, with hill ingulpbt To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore The...sun , And the bright Bull receives him. Then no more Th' expansive atmosphere is cramp' d with cold; Bat, full of life and vivifying soul , Lifts the light...
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The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence: To which is Prefixed the Life of the ...

James Thomson - 1826 - 268 pages
...driving sleets Deform the day delightless; so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulfd To shake the sounding marsh; or, from the shore, The...scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to the list'ning waste. At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Then...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...driving sleets Deform the day delightless : so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulpht To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore The plovers when to scatter o'er the heath, And ring their wild notes to the listening waste. Th' expansive atmosphere is cramp'd with cold ; But,...
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The Seasons

James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 176 pages
...scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulf d, To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the ehoro The plovers when to scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to the listening watte. 26 At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Then no more...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary ..., Part 2; Parts 1945-1948

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...Strained with full force, and tugged from side to side, The brawny curriers stretch. Pope't Homer't Iliad. At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Thomson. The dew-lapped bull now chafes along the plain, While burning love ferments in every vein...
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Lectures on English poetry

Henry Neele - English poetry - 1830 - 586 pages
...sleets Deform the day delightless ; so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulph'd To shake the sounding marsh, or from the shore The...And sing their wild notes to the listening waste." But bow are the beauty and fidelity of the picture deformed by such harsh inversions and tumid epithets...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...day delightless ; so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulft To shake the sonnding marsh ; or from the shore The plovers when to scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to the list'ning waste. At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives him.? Then...
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Lectures on English Poetry: From the Reign of Edward the Third, to the Time ...

Henry Neele - English poetry - 1830 - 582 pages
...sleets Deform the day delightless ; so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulph'd To shake the sounding marsh, or from the shore The plovers when lo scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to the listening waste." But how are the beauty...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 1

1831 - 460 pages
...driving sleets Deform the day delightless ; so that scarce The bittern knows his time with bill ingulpht To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore, The...sing their wild notes to the listening waste. At last froii Aries rolls the bounteous Sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Then no more 'I'li' expansive...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...driving sleets Deform the day dclightless: so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulf d, To shake the sounding marsh; or from the shore The...And sing their wild notes to the listening waste. At lost from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Then no more The expansive...
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