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... beauty which shall cultivate and perfect the taste . Nowhere , how does man less need the appliances of the pictorial and statuary arts than in our own wide country , where nature lavishes so much of beauty and grandeur . ever , We are ...
... beauty which shall cultivate and perfect the taste . Nowhere , how does man less need the appliances of the pictorial and statuary arts than in our own wide country , where nature lavishes so much of beauty and grandeur . ever , We are ...
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... beauty forth . But who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast , Amidst its gay creation , hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill , And lose them in each other , as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy ...
... beauty forth . But who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast , Amidst its gay creation , hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill , And lose them in each other , as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy ...
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... beauty . With woods o'erhung and shagged with mossy rocks , Whence on each hand the gushing waters play , And down the rough cascade white - dashing fall , Or gleam in lengthened vista through the trees , You silent steal ; or sit ...
... beauty . With woods o'erhung and shagged with mossy rocks , Whence on each hand the gushing waters play , And down the rough cascade white - dashing fall , Or gleam in lengthened vista through the trees , You silent steal ; or sit ...
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... beauty dearer , should they look Or on the mind , or mind - illumined face : Truth , goodness , honor , harmony , and love , The richest bounty of indulgent Heaven ? THE REARING AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN . Meantime a smiling offspring ...
... beauty dearer , should they look Or on the mind , or mind - illumined face : Truth , goodness , honor , harmony , and love , The richest bounty of indulgent Heaven ? THE REARING AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN . Meantime a smiling offspring ...
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... beauty blows The tender lily , languishingly sweet ; O'er every hedge the wanton woodbine roves , And autumn ripens in the summer's ray . Nor less the warmer living tribes demand The fostering sun ; whose energy divine Dwells not in ...
... beauty blows The tender lily , languishingly sweet ; O'er every hedge the wanton woodbine roves , And autumn ripens in the summer's ray . Nor less the warmer living tribes demand The fostering sun ; whose energy divine Dwells not in ...
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arms beauty behold beneath birds bloom bosom boughs breast breath brow busk Ceres charms cheerful chyle clouds courser death deep delight dread e'en earth ELSPA Eurus fair fear fields flame flocks flood flowers forest frae fruits Gaul Georgic give glebe glow grace green Grongar Hill groves hand happy heart heaven hills labor land light live maun mind morn mountains muse MUSIDORA Naiad Nature Nature's night numbers nymphs o'er pain peace plain plant pleasure plough praise pride race rage rapture reign rich rills rise rocks round rural scene shade sheep shepherd shine shrubs sigh Silurian sing skies smile soft soil song soon soul spread spring strains stream swain sweet swelling taste tempest tender Theana thee thine thou toil trees trembling vale Virgil virtue wandering wave wild winds wings Winter woods yield youth