Juvenile poemsJ. French, 1777 - 195 pages |
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Page 19
... live ! THYRSIS . But fee , Orion fheds unwholfome dews ; Arife , the pines a noxious fhade diffuse ; Sharp Boreas blows , and Nature feels decay , Time conquers all , and we must time obey . Adieu , ye vales , ye mountains , ftreams and ...
... live ! THYRSIS . But fee , Orion fheds unwholfome dews ; Arife , the pines a noxious fhade diffuse ; Sharp Boreas blows , and Nature feels decay , Time conquers all , and we must time obey . Adieu , ye vales , ye mountains , ftreams and ...
Page 35
... Live in description , and look green in song : Thefe , were my breast inspir'd with equal flame , Like them in beauty , fhould be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here earth and water feem to strive ...
... Live in description , and look green in song : Thefe , were my breast inspir'd with equal flame , Like them in beauty , fhould be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here earth and water feem to strive ...
Page 39
... lives in air . In genial fpring , beneath the quivering shade , Where cooling vapours breath along the mead , The patient fither takes his filent stand , Intent , his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmov'd , he hopes the fcaly ...
... lives in air . In genial fpring , beneath the quivering shade , Where cooling vapours breath along the mead , The patient fither takes his filent stand , Intent , his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmov'd , he hopes the fcaly ...
Page 43
... lives paft ages o'er ; Or wandring thoughtful in the filent wood ; Attends the duties of the wife and good , T'obferve a mean , be to himself a friend , To follow nature and regard his end ; Or looks on heaven with more than mortal eyes ...
... lives paft ages o'er ; Or wandring thoughtful in the filent wood ; Attends the duties of the wife and good , T'obferve a mean , be to himself a friend , To follow nature and regard his end ; Or looks on heaven with more than mortal eyes ...
Page 62
... recreation ; And innocence , which moft does please With meditation . Thus let me live , unfeen , unknown , Thus unlamented let me die , Steal from the world , and not a stone Tell where I lie . THE DYING CHRISTIAN то HIS SOUL . OD E. 1.
... recreation ; And innocence , which moft does please With meditation . Thus let me live , unfeen , unknown , Thus unlamented let me die , Steal from the world , and not a stone Tell where I lie . THE DYING CHRISTIAN то HIS SOUL . OD E. 1.
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