Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1788 |
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... charms of folitude , corrected . - Colonades commended . -Alcove , and the view from it . - The Wilderness . -The Grove . - The Thresher . - The neceffity and the benefits of exercise . - The works of nature fuperior to and in fome ...
... charms of folitude , corrected . - Colonades commended . -Alcove , and the view from it . - The Wilderness . -The Grove . - The Thresher . - The neceffity and the benefits of exercise . - The works of nature fuperior to and in fome ...
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... charm'd me young , no longer young , I find Still foothing , and of power to charm me still . And witness , dear companion of my walks , Whofe arm this twentieth winter I perceive Faft lock'd in mine , with pleafure fuch as love ...
... charm'd me young , no longer young , I find Still foothing , and of power to charm me still . And witness , dear companion of my walks , Whofe arm this twentieth winter I perceive Faft lock'd in mine , with pleafure fuch as love ...
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... fwim fublime In still repeated circles , fcreaming loud ; The jay , the pie , and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rifing moon , have charms for me , Sounds Sounds inharmonious in themfelves and harfh , Yet heard in Book i . II THES OF A.
... fwim fublime In still repeated circles , fcreaming loud ; The jay , the pie , and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rifing moon , have charms for me , Sounds Sounds inharmonious in themfelves and harfh , Yet heard in Book i . II THES OF A.
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... charms , Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome , And of a wannish grey ; the willow fuch , And poplar , that with filver lines his leaf , And ash far - ftretching his umbrageous arm : Of deeper green the elm ; and deeper still ...
... charms , Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome , And of a wannish grey ; the willow fuch , And poplar , that with filver lines his leaf , And ash far - ftretching his umbrageous arm : Of deeper green the elm ; and deeper still ...
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... charms , what still we love , That such short abfence may endear it more . Then forefts , or the favage rock , may please , That hides the fea - mew in his hollow clefts Above the reach of man : his hoary head , Confpicuous many a ...
... charms , what still we love , That such short abfence may endear it more . Then forefts , or the favage rock , may please , That hides the fea - mew in his hollow clefts Above the reach of man : his hoary head , Confpicuous many a ...
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