Awake : The morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us ; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom... Meditations and contemplations - Page 149by James Hervey - 1777Full view - About this book
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...the morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tender plants! how blows the citron grove! What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed I How nature paints her colours!" " It is indeed true," interrupted Henry, " and it is also true, that... | |
| Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1814 - 254 pages
...the prime, to mark how fpring Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrtle, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom, extracting liquid fweet." Such whifpering wak'd her, but with ftartled eye, On Adam, whom embracing, thus fhe fpake ;... | |
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...the morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us : we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tciulc ' plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the...what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, and how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet. Book VI 1. Comparing Latin Hexameter with... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
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| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...Awake; the morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us ; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tended plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops...balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Siis on the bloom extracting liquid sweets. Such whispering wak'd her, but with startled eye On Adam,... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...field Calls us ; we' lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tender plants, how blows the citron groie, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How...colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom, extracting liquid sweet., Such whispering wak,d her, but with startled eye On Adam, whom embracing, thus she spake :... | |
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| 490 pages
...us; we lose the prime, to mark how spring ' • Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, \Vhat drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed. How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits OR the bloom extracting liquid sweet." — B. v. 1. 23i " Deffroa decaf ddyn>, 0 briawd, hwyaf gael... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...shines, and the ficsh field Calls us ; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tender plants, how blowb the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colpuri, how the bee Sits on the bloom, extracting liquid sweet.* Such whispering wak'd her, but with... | |
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