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" Who greatly spurn'd the slothful pomp of courts; And roaming every land, in every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charg'd... "
The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben Percy ... - Page 9
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The Seasons

James Thomson - 1840 - 174 pages
...tool, Gathered the seeds of trade, of useful arti, 970 Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charged with the stores of Europe, home he goes '. Then cities rise amid th' illumined waste ; O'er joyless deserts smiles the rural reign ; Far distant flood to flood is social...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd y distributed, again The Ğearch begins, E'en so a...the vulgar breast, In some lone cot amid the dictant ; Far-distant flood to flood is social join'd ; Th'asionish'd Euiine hears the Baltic roar; Proud navies...
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The Seasons: And The Castle of Indolence

James Thomson - Seasons - 1841 - 352 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charged with the stores of Europe home he goes ! Then cities rise amid the illumined waste — O'er...
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The Seasons

James Thomson - 1841 - 194 pages
...tool, Gathered the seeds of trade, of useful arts, 970 Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charged with the stores of Europe, home he goes ' Then cities rise amid th' illumined waste ; O'er joyless deserts smiles the rural reign ; Far distant flood to flood is social...
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The seasons & Castle of indolence, by Thomson. The farmer's boy, Rural tales ...

James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...every port. His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Guther'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts. Of civil wisdom,...waste ; O'er joyless deserts smiles the rural reign ; Far-distant flood to flood is social |oin'd ; Th' aatonish'd Euxine hears the Baltic roar ; Froud...
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The Seasons

James Thomson - English poetry - 1842 - 384 pages
...glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool — Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Ğro Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charg'd with...stores of Europe, home he goes! Then cities rise amid the illumin'd waste ; O'er joyless deserts smiles the rural reign : Far-distant flood to flood is social...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd ; Far-distant flood to flood is social join'd ; Th' astonish'd Euxine hears the Baltic roar ; Proud...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Vnwearied plying the mechanic tool, (iather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts. Of civil wisdom,...waste : O'er joyless deserts smiles the rural reign ; Far-distant flood to flood is social join'd ; TIT astonish'd Euxine hears the Baltic roar; Proud...
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Sketches of Russia

Pavel Petrovich Svinʹin - Soviet Union - 1843 - 170 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts Of civil wisdom...waste ; O'er joyless deserts smiles the rural reign ; Far-distant flood to flood is social join'd ; Th' astonish 'd Euxine hears the Baltic roar; Proud...
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Annals and Occurrences of New York City and State, in the Olden Time: Being ...

John Fanning Watson - New York (N.Y.) - 1846 - 470 pages
..."YewhotoilM Through successive years, to build us op A prosperous plan, behold at once The wonder done ! Here cities rise amid th' illumin'd waste, O'er joyless...rural reign ; — Far distant flood to flood is social joined, And naviet ride on seas that never foam'd With daring keel before !" We proceed now to give,...
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