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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements. To ... - Page 120
by James Thomson - 1763
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The Seasons

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - English poetry - 1793 - 308 pages
...gun, Glanc'd juft, and fudden, from the fowler's eye O'ertakes their founding pinions ; and again, Immediate, brings them from the towering wing, Dead...and wheeling various, down the wind. Thefe are not fubjefts for the peaceful mufe, Nor will me ftain with fuch her fpotlefs fong ; Then moft delighted,...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...Glanc'd just, and sudden, from the fowler's eye, O'ertakes their sounding pinions ; and again, 375 Immediate, brings them from the towering wing, Dead to the ground ; or drives them wide-dispers'd, Wounded, and wheeling various, down the wind. THESE are not subjects for the peaceful...
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Œuvres, Volume 6

Jacques Delille - French literature - 1800 - 286 pages
...d just, and suddcn, from the fowler's eye <• O er i.iko> their souudin j pinious ; and again , « Immediate , brings them from the towering wing , « Dead to the ground; or drives them wide-dispers'd, « Wounded, and wheeling various, down the wind. « These are not subjccls for the...
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L'homme des champs; ou, Les géorgiques françoises

Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pages
...Glanc'd just, artd sudden, from the fowler's eye « O'ertakes their sounding pinions ; and again, « Immediate , brings them from the towering wing « Dead to the ground; or drives them wide-dispers'd, « Wounded and wheeling various, down the wind. « These are not subjects for the peaceful...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...gun, Glanced just, and sudden, from the fowler's eye, O'ertakes their sounding pinions; and again, Immediate, brings them from the towering wing, Dead to the ground; or drives them wide Jispers'd, Wounded, and wheeling various, down the wind. These are not subjects for the peaceful...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed, the life of the author, by P. Murdoch ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 330 pages
...gun, Glanc'd juft, and fudden, from the fowler's eye, O'ertakes their founding pinions ; and again, Immediate, brings them from the towering wing, Dead...Thefe are not fubjects for the peaceful mufe, Nor will fhe ftain with fuch her fpotlefs fong ; Then moft delighted, when fhe focial fees The whole mix'd animal-creation...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...Glanc'd just, and sudden, from the fowler's eye O'ertakes their sounding pinions ; and again , , • • Immediate, brings them from the towering wing, Dead to the ground ; or drives them wide-dispers'd , Wounded, and wheeling various, down the wind. These are not subjects for the peaceful...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...and sudden, from the fowler's eye, O'ertakes their sounding pinions ; and again, Immediate, hrings them from the towering wing, Dead to the ground; or drives them wide-dispers'd, Wounded ; and wheeling various, down the wind. These are not suhjects for the peaceful...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...gun, Glanc'd just and sudden from the fowler's eye, O'ertakes their sounding pinions, and again, 375 Immediate, brings them from the towering wing, Dead to the ground ; or drives them wide dispers'd Wounded and wheeling various down the wind. These are not subjects for the peaceful...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 8

Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...gun, Glanc'd juit and fudden from the fowler's eye, O'ertakes their founding pinions, and again, 375 Immediate, brings them from the towering wing, Dead to the ground; or drives them wide difperssd, Wounded, and wheeling various, down the wind. Thefe are not fubjcfU for the peaceful...
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