 In glassy breadth, seem through delusive lapse • Forgetful of their course. Tis silence all, And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and mute-imploring eye The falling verdure. Hush'd in short suspense, The plumy people streak...  Le stagioni - Page 42by James Thomson - 1826 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 225 pages
...delusive lapse Forgetful of their course. 'Tis silence all, 160 And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and mute-imploring eye The falling...with oil, To throw the lucid moisture trickling off; 165 And wait th' approaching sign to strike at once, Into the general choir. Ev'n mountains, vales,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 288 pages
...silence all , And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks I^rop the dry sprig, and mute- imploring , eye ^ The falling verdure. Hush'd in short suspense...throw the lucid moisture trickling off ; And wait th'approaching sign to strike , at once , a,Into the general choir. Even mountains, vales, I And forests... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802
...delusive lapse Forgetful of their course. Tis silence all, And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and mute-imploring eye The falling...approaching sign to strike, at once, Into the general choir. Even mountains, vales, And forests seem, impatient, to demand The promis'd sweetness. Man superior... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802
...delusive lapse • Forgetful of their course. Tis silence all, And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and mute-imploring eye The falling...approaching sign to strike, at once, Into the general choir. Even mountains, vales, And forests seem, impatient, to demand The promis'd sweetness. Man superior... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 262 pages
...delusive lapse Forgetful of their course. JTis silence all, And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and, mute-imploring, eye The falling...wait th' approaching sign, to strike at once Into the gen'ral choir. E'en mountains, vales, And forests, seem impatient to demand The promis'd sweetness.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 168 pages
...And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and, mute-imploring, eye The tailing verdure. Hush'd in short suspense, The plumy people...approaching sign to strike, at once, Into the general choir. Even mountains, vales. And forests, seem impatient to demand the promis'd sweetness. Man superior walks... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804
...silence all, 160 And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and mute imploring eye The falling verdure. Hush'd in short suspense...with oil, To throw the lucid moisture trickling off, 165 And wait th' approaching sign to strike at once Into the general choir. Even mountains, vales,... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806
...delusive lapse , Forgetful of their course. 'Tis silence all , And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and, mute-imploring, eye The falling...approaching sign to strike, at once, Into the general choir. Even mountains, vales, And forests seem , impatient , to demand i The promis'd sweetness. Man superior... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806
...delusive lapse Forgetful of their course. 'Tis silence all, 160 And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and mute-imploring eye The falling...with oil, To throw the lucid moisture trickling off; 165 And wait th* approaching sign to strike at once, Into the general choir. Even mountains, vales,"\... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808
...delusive lapse Forgetful of their course. 'Tis silence all, And pleasing expectation. Herds and flocks Drop the dry sprig, and mute-imploring eye ' The falling...suspense, The plumy people streak their wings with oil, i ' ' To throw the lucid moisture trickling off ; And wait th' approaching sign to strike, at once,... | |
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