Poems: The task, a poem, ... to which are added, by the same author, an Epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq. Tirocinium, or a Review of Schools, and the History of John Gilpin. 2J. Johnson, 1785 |
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Side 9
... scene . Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough flow - moving , and befide His lab'ring team that fwerv'd not from the track , The sturdy fwain diminish'd to a boy ! Here Oufe , flow winding through a level ...
... scene . Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough flow - moving , and befide His lab'ring team that fwerv'd not from the track , The sturdy fwain diminish'd to a boy ! Here Oufe , flow winding through a level ...
Side 10
... Scenes must be beautiful which daily view'd Please daily , and whose novelty furvives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years . Praise justly due to those that I describe . Nor rural fights alone , but rural founds Exhilarate the ...
... Scenes must be beautiful which daily view'd Please daily , and whose novelty furvives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years . Praise justly due to those that I describe . Nor rural fights alone , but rural founds Exhilarate the ...
Side 12
... scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artist , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains Forth steps the ...
... scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artist , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains Forth steps the ...
Side 16
... it , paffes fwiftly by , The boorish driver leaning o'er his team Vocif'rous , and impatient of delay . Nor lefs attractive is the woodland scene Diversified Diverfified with trees of ev'ry growth Alike yet various . [ 16 ]
... it , paffes fwiftly by , The boorish driver leaning o'er his team Vocif'rous , and impatient of delay . Nor lefs attractive is the woodland scene Diversified Diverfified with trees of ev'ry growth Alike yet various . [ 16 ]
Side 23
... scenes , Prefer to the performance of a God Th ' inferior wonders of an artist's hand . Lovely indeed the mimic works of art , But Nature's works far lovelier . I admire None more admires the painter's magic fkill , Who fhews me that ...
... scenes , Prefer to the performance of a God Th ' inferior wonders of an artist's hand . Lovely indeed the mimic works of art , But Nature's works far lovelier . I admire None more admires the painter's magic fkill , Who fhews me that ...
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