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" Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength. Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fame ?... "
The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ... - Page 205
by Lindley Murray - 1825 - 264 pages
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...fled, Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after fame? 1O3S Those restless cares? those busy bustling days? Those...that shar'd thy life? All now are vanish'd; VIRTUE sole-survives, Immortal never-failing friend of Man, 1040 His guide to happiness on high. And see!...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

1800 - 322 pages
...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness! those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings...see! Tis come, the glorious morn! the second birth Of heaven and earth ! awak'ning nature hears The new-creating ivnrj, and starts to life, In ev'ry heighten'd...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...concluding Winter comes at last , And shuts the scene. Ah ! whiter now are (led , Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings...now are vanish'd ! Virtue sole- survives, Immortal never - failing friend of man , His guide to happiness on high. And see ! :'Tis come, the glorious...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...• Those gay-spent, festive nights ? those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life? All now are vanish'd ! Virtue sole survives,...'Tis come, the glorious morn ! the second birth Of heaven and earth ! awakening Nature hears The new-creating word, and starts to life, In every heightened...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings...those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life? AH now are vanish'd! Virtue sole survives, Immortal, never-failing friend of man,...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after...those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life ? All now are vanish'd ! Virtue sole survives, Immortal, never-failing friend of man,...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled, Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings...that shar'd thy life? All now are vanish'd! VIRTUE sole-survives, Immortal never-failing friend of Man, His guide to happiness on high. And see ! 'Tis...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled. Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fame ? Those restless cares ? Those husy hustling days ? Those gay-spent festive nights ? those veering thoughts, Lost hetween good and...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...longings after fame ? 1035 Those restless cares ? those busy bustling days ? Those gay-spent,festive nights ?those veering thoughts, Lost between good...sole survives, Immortal, never-failing friend of Man, 1040 His guide to happiness on high. And see ! 'Tis come, the glorious Morn ! the second birth Of heaven...
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The Correspondence of Samuel Richardson, Author of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir ...

Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 416 pages
...busy bustling days—those gay-spent nights— Those veering thoughts—those longings after fame ? All now are vanish'd ! virtue sole survives. Immortal,...never-failing friend of man, His guide to happiness on high. It It may not be unacceptable to the reader, to conclude this account of Richardson with the following...
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