...invocation to the first season of the year: Come, gentle Spring, ethereal Mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around,...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. The author then proceeds to discourse upon the season " as it affects the various parts of Nature,...

...depart; shortly. — Adams. 60 p т» i я 'COME, gentle SPRING, ethereal mildness, come; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around,...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. And see where surly Winter passes off, Far to the north, and calls his ruffian blasts : His blasts...

...Bibliomania. Love and marriage are the natural effects of these anniversary dttemblits. BUDCELL. Oh Hertford ! fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace, or walk the plain With innocence and meditation Join'd In soft assemblage, listen to ray song. THOMSON. A lifeless...

...death, No bounds to human woe. Campbell. Come gentle Spring! ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around,...a shower Of shadowing roses on our plains descend. — Thomson. Lol how the Years to come, a numerous and well-fitted quire. All hand in hand do decently...

...no answer, we again and again invoked— " Come, gentle spring, ethereal mildness come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around,...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend." At last spring has come. And if you go over Italy now, you see its gentle inspiring influence on every...

...all events too enduring for Thomson's powers of pacification. It was in vain that he piped of— " Hertford, fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace, or walk the plain With Innocence and Meditation joined In soft assemblage.'' In vain ! In vain ! The lady declined...

...whole boundless continent is yours. 105. Come, gentle spring, ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around,...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. 106. True love is at home on a carpet, And mightily likes bis ease, — And true love has an eye for...

...whole boundless continent is yours. 105. Come, gentle spring, ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around,...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. 1 06. True love is at home on a carpet, And mightily likes his ease, — And true love has an eye for...

...Spring, as descending to the earth : " Come, gentle Spring ! ethereal Mildness ! come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around,...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend." Who, from such a flimsy, round-about, unmeaning commencement as this, would expect the delightful,...

...endeavouring to scan the following lines : " Come gentle spring ethereal mildness come And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud While music wakes around...shower Of shadowing roses on our plains descend." The first hesitation will be, whether ' spring' and ' mildness' are the same, or two different personifications;...