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Anti-Jacobin Review, True Churchman's Magazine; and Protestant Advocate: Or ... - Page 175
1802
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The Edinburgh Entertainer: Containing Historical and Poetical Collections ...

English literature - 1750 - 372 pages
...wholcfome viands fill'd : There, liftenlng every noife, his watchful dog. Smooth to the (helving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected...one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thundering moots, and lhakes the country round. At. firft, an azure meet, it ruihes broad ; Then whitening by...
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An Excursion to the Lakes in Westmoreland and Cumberland, August, 1773

William Hutchinson - England - 1774 - 206 pages
...Thompfon had this cataract in his eye, when he wrote his feafons: " Smooth to the (helving brink, a copious flood « Rolls fair and placid ; where collected all . " In one impetuous torrent down the deep *' It thundering Ihoots, and (hakes the country round. " At firft, an azure fheet it rufhes, broad...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pages
...rwift-fhrinking T check my fteps, and view tile broken fcene. SMOOTH to the fhelving brink.a copious flood 590 Rolls fair, and placid; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thund'ring fhoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure fheet,. it rulhes broad ; Then...
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An Excursion to the Lakes in Westmoreland and Cumberland;: With a ..., Volume 86

William Hutchinson - Lake District (England) - 1776 - 400 pages
...eye, when he wrote his feafons: Smooth to the (helving brink, a copious flood Rolls fair and placed; where collected all In one impetuous torrent down the fteep It thundering fhoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure fheet it rufhes, broad; Then whitening by...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...thought: fwift-ftu.inking I check my fteps, and view the broken fcene. P Smooth to the fhelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid; where collected...one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thundering lhoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure fheet, it rufhes broad ; Then whitening by...
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The Seasons

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - English poetry - 1793 - 308 pages
...: fwift-fhrinking back, I check my fteps, and view the broken fcene. Smooth to the fhelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected...torrent, down the fteep It thundering (hoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure meet, it rufhes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as...
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The Seasons

James Thomson, Robert Heron - English poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...back, I check my fteps, and view the broken fcene. SMOOTH to the fhelving brink a copious flood 590 Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thundering fhoots, and makes the country round. At firft, an azure fheet, it rufhes broad ; Then whit'ning by...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...back, I check my steps, and view the broken scene. SMOOTH to the shelving brink a Copious flood 590 Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At first, an azure sheet, it rushes broad...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 9

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...of thought : fwift-Dirii I check my ftcps, and view the broken fcene. Smooth to the (helving btink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected...torrent, down the fteep It thundering (hoots, and (bakes the country roufl At firft, an azure (heet, it rufhcs broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as...
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The Seasons

James Thomson - Seasons - 1799 - 324 pages
...thought: fwift-mrinking back, I check my fteps, and view the broken fcene. Smooth to the (helving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the ftcep It thundering (hoots, and (hakes the country round. At firft, an azure (heet, it rufhes broad...
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