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" In circle following circle, gathers round, To close the face of things. A fresher gale Begins to wave the wood, and stir the stream, Sweeping with shadowy gust the fields of corn ; While the quail clamours for his running mate. Wide o'er the thistly lawn,... "
The wanderer: or, A collection of original tales and essays - Page 212
by Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...gust the fields of corn ; 1655 While the quail clamours for his running mate. Wide o'er the thistly lawn, as swells the breeze, A whitening shower of...care Of Nature nought disdains : thoughtful to feed 1660 Her lowest sons, and clothe the coming year, From field to field the feather'd seeds she wings....
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...shadowy gust the fields of corn ; While the quail clamours hor his running mate. Wide o'er the thistly lawn as swells the breeze , A whitening shower of...vegetable down Amusive floats. The kind impartial care 1 Of Nature nought di.sdaijisj Toughtful to feed Her lowest sons , and clothe the coming year , From...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...quail clamours for his running mate. Wide o'er the thistly lawn, as swells the breeze, A whit'ning shower of vegetable down Amusive floats. The kind...the coming year, From field to field the feather'd seeds she wings. His folded flock secure, the shepherd. home Hies, merry-hearted; and by turns relieves...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...shadowy gust the fields of corn; While the quail clamours for his running mate. Wide o'er the thistly lawn, as swells the breeze, A whitening shower of...The kind impartial care Of Nature nought disdains: thoughtless to feed Her lowest sons, and clothe the coming year, From field to field the feathered...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...shadowy gust the fields of corn ; While the quail clamours for his running mate. Wide o'er the thistly lawn, as swells the breeze, A whitening shower of...The kind impartial care Of Nature nought disdains : thoughtless to feed Her lowest sons, and clothe the coming year, From field to field the feathered...
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Elements of Botany, Or, Outlines of the Natural History of Vegetables ...

Benjamin Smith Barton - Botany - 1803 - 630 pages
...quail clamours for his running mate. " Wide o'er the thistly lawn, as swells the breeze, " A whit'ning shower of vegetable down " Amusive floats. The kind...the coming year, " From field to field the feather'd seeds she wings". SUMMER. 1. 1639-1643. 2. THE Coma is very nearly related to the pappus ; for, like...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...breeze , A whitening shower of vegetable down Ainusive floats. The kind impartial care Of Nature naught disdains : Thoughtful to feed Her lowest sons , and...the coming year , From field to field the feather'd seeds she wings. His folded flock secure, the shepherd home Hies , merry-hearted ; and by turns relieves...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...gust the fields of corn, 1655 While the quail clamours for his running mate. Wide o'er the thistly lawn, as swells the breeze, A whitening shower of...care Of Nature nought disdains ; thoughtful to feed 1660 Her lowest sons, and clothe the coming year, From field to field the feather'd seeds she wings....
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The seasons; with his life, by mr. Murdoch

James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...vegetable down A musive floats. The kind impartial care Of Xature nought disdains; thoughtful to feed 166O Her lowest sons, and clothe the coming year, From field to field the feathered seeds she wings. His folded flock secure, the shepherd home Hies, merry hearted; and by turns...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...• • . tj Or the following natural image at the same time of the year? . , . Wide o'er the thistly lawn, as swells the breeze, A whitening shower of vegetable down Amusive floats.* — — — In what other poet do we find the silence and expectation that precedes an April shower...
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