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Page 82
... tempest , growling fell , Yet the least entrance found they none at all ; Whence sweeter grew our sleep , secure in massy pall . And hither Morpheus sent his kindest dreams , Raising a world of gayer tinct and grace ; O'er which were ...
... tempest , growling fell , Yet the least entrance found they none at all ; Whence sweeter grew our sleep , secure in massy pall . And hither Morpheus sent his kindest dreams , Raising a world of gayer tinct and grace ; O'er which were ...
Page 85
... tempest drives . At first , in speed He , sprightly , puts his faith ; and , roused by fear , Gives all his swift aërial soul to flight ; Against the breeze he darts , that way ... tempests rise : and fuming Thomson . 85 Death of the Stag.
... tempest drives . At first , in speed He , sprightly , puts his faith ; and , roused by fear , Gives all his swift aërial soul to flight ; Against the breeze he darts , that way ... tempests rise : and fuming Thomson . 85 Death of the Stag.
Page 86
WINTER SCENES . The keener tempests rise : and fuming dun From all the livid east , or piercing north , Thick clouds ascend ; in whose capacious womb A vapoury deluge lies , to snow congealed . Heavy they roll their fleecy world along ...
WINTER SCENES . The keener tempests rise : and fuming dun From all the livid east , or piercing north , Thick clouds ascend ; in whose capacious womb A vapoury deluge lies , to snow congealed . Heavy they roll their fleecy world along ...
Page 88
... tempest howling o'er his head , Renders the savage wilderness more wild . Then throng the busy shapes into his mind , Of covered pits , unfathomably deep , A dire descent ! beyond the power of frost ; Of faithless bogs ; of precipices ...
... tempest howling o'er his head , Renders the savage wilderness more wild . Then throng the busy shapes into his mind , Of covered pits , unfathomably deep , A dire descent ! beyond the power of frost ; Of faithless bogs ; of precipices ...
Page 90
... tempest is for ever heard : Here the grim tyrant meditates his wrath ; Here arms his winds with all - subduing frost ; Moulds his fierce hail , and treasures up his snows , With which he now oppresses half the globe . Thence winding ...
... tempest is for ever heard : Here the grim tyrant meditates his wrath ; Here arms his winds with all - subduing frost ; Moulds his fierce hail , and treasures up his snows , With which he now oppresses half the globe . Thence winding ...
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