Along the mazy current. Low the woods Bow their hoar head ; and ere the languid sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face, deep hid and chill, Is one wild dazzling waste, that buries wide The works of man. Bell's Edition - Page 200by John Bell - 1787Full view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1726 - 64 pages
...Face, deep-hid, and chill, Is all one, dazzling, Wafte. The Labourer-Ox Stands cover 'd o'er with Snow, and then demands The Fruit of all his Toil. The Fowls of Heaven, i Tam'd by the cruel Seafbn, croud around The winnowing Store, and claim the little Boon That 'Providence... | |
| James Thomson, Barthold Heinrich Brockes - 1745 - 586 pages
...deep - hid , and chill, 220 Is one wild, dazzling Wane. The Labourer -Ox Stands coverd o'er with Snow, and then demands The Fruit of all his Toil. The Fowls of Heaven, Tam'd by the cruel Scafon, croud around The winnowing Store, and claim the little Boon 225 That Providence allows. The... | |
| 1750 - 372 pages
...one wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of man. Drooping the labourerox Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all...around The winnowing ftore, and claim the little boon \Vhich providence affigns them. One alone, The red-breaft, facred to the houfhold-gods, "Wifely regardful... | |
| James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...wafte, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer-ox 240 Stands cover'd o'er with how, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon, croud arour.d The windowing tore, and claim the little boon Which PHOVIDENCE afiigns them. One alone,... | |
| James Thomson - 1763 - 458 pages
...wild dazzling waile, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer-ox 240 Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all...toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon, croud around The winnowing ftore, and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE afligns them. One alone,... | |
| James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer-ox 240 Stands tover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all...toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon, croud around The winnowing flore, and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE affigns them. One alone,... | |
| James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...wild dazzling wafte , that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer- ox 240 Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all...toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon , croud around The winnowing ftore , and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE affigns them. One alone,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 628 pages
...wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of man. Drooping, the labourer-ox z40 Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all...Tam'd by the cruel feafon, crowd around The winnowing flore, and claim the little boon Which Providence affigns them. One alone, z45 The red-breaft, facred... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 280 pages
...with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel fcafon, crowd around The winnowing ftore, and claim the little...them. One alone, 245 The red-breaft, facred to the houfliold uods, Wifely regardful of th' embroiling fky, In joylefs fields, and thorny thickets, leaves... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 304 pages
...wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of man. Drooping, the iabourer-ox 240 Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel ftafon, crowd around The winnowing flore, and claim the little boon Which Providence affigns them.... | |
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