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Excerpt from The Works of the English Poets, Vol. 48: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Chear'd by the fimple fong and foarin g lark. 40 Meanwhile incumbent o'er the {hining {hare The matter leans, removes th' obżmżing clay, 'iuds the whole work, and fidelong lays the glebe. White thl ough the neighbouring field the fower ftalks, With meafur'd fiep; and liberal throws the grain 45 Into the faithful bofom of the ground The harrow follows harfh, and {huts the fucue. Bc gracious, Heaven for now laborious man Has done his part. Ye follering breezes, blow Ye foftcning dcws, ye tender żiowers, defcend go And temper all, thou world-reviving fun, Into the perfeét year! Nor ye who live In luxury and cafe, in pomp and pride, Think thefe loft themes unworthy of your ear Such themes as thefe the rural Maro fung 5 5 To wide-imperial Rome, in the full height oi elegance and tafte, by Greece refin'd. In ancient times, the facred plough employ'd The kings, and awful fathers of mankind dud fome, with whom compar'd your infecli-tribes 60 Are but the beings of a fummer's day, Have held the feale of empire, rul'd the fiorm oi mighty war; then, with unwearied hand, Difdaining little delicacies, feiz'd -the plough, and greatly independent liv'd. 65 Ye generous Britons, venerate the plough; And o'er your hills, and long withdrawing vales, Let Autumn fpread his treafures to the fun. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Pełny tytuł: The Works of the English Poets, Vol. 48
• Podtytuł: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical (Classic Reprint)
• Autor: Samuel Johnson
• Język: Angielski
• Oprawa: Miękka
• Liczba stron: 260
• EAN: 9781334376993
• ISBN: 1334376999
• ID: 15501073
• Wydawca: Forgotten Books
• Waga: 354 g
• Wymiary: 229 × 152 × 14 mm
• Data wydania: 23. November 2016

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