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An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects ... - Page 390
by William Kirby, William Spence - 1822
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...that POWER, Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, 340 As on our smiling eyes his servant-sun. THICK in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport ; till, tempest-wing'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...to that Power, Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant sun. Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport; till, tempest-wing'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...to that pow'r, Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant-sun. Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quiv'ring nations sport; till, tempest- wing'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...to that Power, Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant sun. Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport; till, tempest-wing'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...to that POWER , Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds , As on our smiling eyes his servant-sun. Thick in yon stream of light , a thousand -ways , Upward , and downward , thwarting , and convolved , The quivering nations sport; till , tempest-wing'd , Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face of day....
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...to that Power, Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant-sun. Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport; till tempest-wing'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...that Power Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, • 340 As on our smiling eyes his servant sun. Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward and downward, thwarting and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport; till, tempest-winged, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The seasons; with his life, by mr. Murdoch

James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...that POWER, Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, 34 As on our smiling eyes his servant-sun. Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport; till, tempest-wing'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: Collated with the Best Editions:

James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...to that POWER, Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant SHU. .Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport; till, tempest-wing'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...wonder, to that Power Whose wisdom shines as lovely on our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant-sun. Thick in yon stream of light, a thousand ways, Upward, and downward, thwarting, and convolv'd, The quivering nations sport; till, tempest-vving'd, Fierce Winter sweeps them from the face...
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