Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 pages |
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... charms of folitude corrected . - Colon- nades 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 . - Colon- nades 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 me still . And witness , dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast locked in mine , with pleasure such as love , Confirmed by long experience of thy worth And well - tried virtues , could alone ...
... charm me still . And witness , dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast locked in mine , with pleasure such as love , Confirmed by long experience of thy worth And well - tried virtues , could alone ...
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... charms for me . Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh , Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house ...
... charms for me . Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh , Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house ...
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... charms , Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome , And of a wannifh gray ; the willow fuch , And poplar , that with filver lines his leaf , And afh far - ftretching his umbrageous arm ; Of deeper green the elm ; and deeper still , 14 ...
... charms , Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome , And of a wannifh gray ; the willow fuch , And poplar , that with filver lines his leaf , And afh far - ftretching his umbrageous arm ; Of deeper green the elm ; and deeper still , 14 ...
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... hedges intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce awhile , Not fenfeless of its charms , what ftill we love , That fuch fhort abfence may endear it more . Then forefts , or the favage rock , may please BOOK I. 23 THE SOFA .
... hedges intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce awhile , Not fenfeless of its charms , what ftill we love , That fuch fhort abfence may endear it more . Then forefts , or the favage rock , may please BOOK I. 23 THE SOFA .
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