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Page 121
... Mountains rise , umbrageous Dales descend , And Oceans roll , as optic Tube descries , ) A smaller Earth , gives all its ... Mountain to the shadowy Vale , While Rocks and Floods reflect the quivering Gleam , The whole Air whitens with a ...
... Mountains rise , umbrageous Dales descend , And Oceans roll , as optic Tube descries , ) A smaller Earth , gives all its ... Mountain to the shadowy Vale , While Rocks and Floods reflect the quivering Gleam , The whole Air whitens with a ...
Page 170
... mountain - heads , Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks . Below me trees unnumber'd rise , Beautiful in various dyes ; The gloomy pine , the poplar blue , The yellow beech , the sable yew , The slender fir ...
... mountain - heads , Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks . Below me trees unnumber'd rise , Beautiful in various dyes ; The gloomy pine , the poplar blue , The yellow beech , the sable yew , The slender fir ...
Page 176
... Mountain hides Among the Clouds ; his shoulders , and his sides A shady mantle cloaths ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle stream , which calmly flows , While winds and storms his lofty forehead beat : The common fate of all that's ...
... Mountain hides Among the Clouds ; his shoulders , and his sides A shady mantle cloaths ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle stream , which calmly flows , While winds and storms his lofty forehead beat : The common fate of all that's ...
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