 | James Thomson - 1726 - 64 pages
...Tis done ! -Dread WIN T£ Rhas fubdu'd the Ycar^ And reigns, tremendous, o'er the defart Plains! How dead the Vegetable Kingdom lies ! How dumb the Tuneful ! Horror wide extends His folitary Empire — Now, fond Man! Behold thy pi&ur'd Life : Pafs fome few Years, Thy flowering Springy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1730 - 260 pages
...Tis done! — dread Winter has fubdu'd the year, And reigns tremendous o'er the deiart plains. How dead the vegetable kingdom lies! How dumb the tuneful! Horror wide extends • 74His folitary empire. Here, fond man! Behold thy pictur'd-life; pafs Jbme few years, Thy flowering... | |
 | James Thomson, Barthold Heinrich Brockes - English poetry - 1745 - 586 pages
...'Tis done! — dread WINTER has fubdu'd the Year, And reigns tremendous o'er the défait Plains. How dead the Vegetable Kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful! Horror wide extends His folitary Empire. Here, fond Man! Behold thy piftur'd Life; país fome few Years, Thy flowering SPRING,... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...! — Dread winter fpreads her lateft [glooms. And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer' d year. How dead the vegetable kingdom lies .' How dumb the tuneful ! horror wide extends Her defolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy piftur'd life ; pafs fome few years, Thy flow'ring... | |
 | James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...done !-dread WINTER fpreads his lateftgloomt, And reigns tremendous o'er the conquerM year. 1 025 How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! horror wide extends His defolate domain. Behold, fond Man ! See here thy piftur'd life, pafs fome few years, Thy flowering... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
..."Tis done! dread WINTER fpreads his lateft gloom, And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year. How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His defolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy piflur'd life ; pafs fome few years, Thy flowering... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...'Tis done! dread WINTER fpreads his lateft gloom, And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year. How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His defolate domain. Behold, fond man ! 'See here thy piftur'd life ; pafs fome few years, Thy flowering... | |
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...done ! dread Winter fpreads his lateft glooms, And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year. 1025 How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His defolate domain. Behold , fond Man ! See here thy pidtur'd life , pafs fome few years , Thy flowering... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...done ! dread Winter fpreads his lateft glooms, And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year. 1015 How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His defolate domain. Behold, fond man ! ' See heie thy piftur'd life; pafs fome few years, Thy flowering... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...THOMSOM. done ! — Dread Wi N -r » lateft Glooms, And- reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd Year. How dead the vegetable Kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His defolate Domain. Behold, fond Man ! See here thy pictur'd Life ; pafs fome few Years Thy "flowering... | |
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See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength > Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. 
