Juvenile poemsJ. French, 1777 - 195 pages |
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... bright crocus and blue vi'let glow ; Here western winds on breathing rofes blow . I'll take yon ' lamb , that near the fountain plays , And from the brink his dancing fhade furveys . DAPHNIS . And I this bowl , where wanton ivy twines ...
... bright crocus and blue vi'let glow ; Here western winds on breathing rofes blow . I'll take yon ' lamb , that near the fountain plays , And from the brink his dancing fhade furveys . DAPHNIS . And I this bowl , where wanton ivy twines ...
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... bright than noon , yet fresh as early day ; Ev'n Spring difpleafes , when she fhines not here ; But bleft with her , ' tis Spring throughout the year . STREPHON . Say , Daphnis , fay , in what glad foil appears , A wond'rous tree that ...
... bright than noon , yet fresh as early day ; Ev'n Spring difpleafes , when she fhines not here ; But bleft with her , ' tis Spring throughout the year . STREPHON . Say , Daphnis , fay , in what glad foil appears , A wond'rous tree that ...
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... bright Venus with Adonis ftray'd , And chafte Diana haunts the foreft - fhade . Come , lovely nymph , and blefs the filent hours , When fwains from theering feek their nightly bow'rs ; When weary reapers quit the fultry field , And ...
... bright Venus with Adonis ftray'd , And chafte Diana haunts the foreft - fhade . Come , lovely nymph , and blefs the filent hours , When fwains from theering feek their nightly bow'rs ; When weary reapers quit the fultry field , And ...
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... bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas with melodious moan , Taught rocks to weep and made the mountains groan . Go , gentle gales , and bear my fighs away AUTU M N : AUTUMN, the Third Paftoral.
... bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas with melodious moan , Taught rocks to weep and made the mountains groan . Go , gentle gales , and bear my fighs away AUTU M N : AUTUMN, the Third Paftoral.
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... bright Arcturus glads the teeming grain , Now golden fruits on loaded branches fhine , And grateful clufters fwell with floods of wine ; Now blushing berries paint the yellow grove ; Juit Gods ! thall all things yield returns but love ...
... bright Arcturus glads the teeming grain , Now golden fruits on loaded branches fhine , And grateful clufters fwell with floods of wine ; Now blushing berries paint the yellow grove ; Juit Gods ! thall all things yield returns but love ...
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