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 15
... ry thyme We mount again , and feel at ev'ry step Our foot half funk in hillocks green and foft , Rais'd by the mole , the miner of the foil . He not unlike the great ones of mankind , Disfigures earth , and plotting in the dark . Toils ...
... ry thyme We mount again , and feel at ev'ry step Our foot half funk in hillocks green and foft , Rais'd by the mole , the miner of the foil . He not unlike the great ones of mankind , Disfigures earth , and plotting in the dark . Toils ...
Side 16
... ev'n a few Few tranfient years won from th ' abyss abhorr'd Of blank oblivion , feem a glorious prize , And even to a clown . Now roves the eye , And posted on this fpeculative height Exults in its ... ev'ry growth Alike yet various . [ 16 ]
... ev'n a few Few tranfient years won from th ' abyss abhorr'd Of blank oblivion , feem a glorious prize , And even to a clown . Now roves the eye , And posted on this fpeculative height Exults in its ... ev'ry growth Alike yet various . [ 16 ]
Side 17
... ev'ry growth Alike yet various . Here the grey fmooth trunks Of afh or lime , or beech , diftinctly shine , Within the twilight of their distant shades ; There loft behind a rifing ground , the wood Seems funk , and shorten'd to its ...
... ev'ry growth Alike yet various . Here the grey fmooth trunks Of afh or lime , or beech , diftinctly shine , Within the twilight of their distant shades ; There loft behind a rifing ground , the wood Seems funk , and shorten'd to its ...
Side 19
... ev'ry moment , ev'ry fpot . And now with nerves new - brac'd and spirits chear'd We tread the wilderness , whose well - roll'd walks R With curvature of flow and eafy sweep , Deception innocent - give ample space To narrow bounds . The ...
... ev'ry moment , ev'ry fpot . And now with nerves new - brac'd and spirits chear'd We tread the wilderness , whose well - roll'd walks R With curvature of flow and eafy sweep , Deception innocent - give ample space To narrow bounds . The ...
Side 23
... ev'ry fenfe . The air falubrious of her lofty hills , The thearing fragrance of her dewy vales And mufic of her woods - no works of man May rival thefe ; thefe all befpeak a power Peculiar , and exclufively her own . Beneath the open ...
... ev'ry fenfe . The air falubrious of her lofty hills , The thearing fragrance of her dewy vales And mufic of her woods - no works of man May rival thefe ; thefe all befpeak a power Peculiar , and exclufively her own . Beneath the open ...
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