 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...for now the leaf 900 Inceflant ruftles from the mournful grove ; Oft ftartling fuch as , ftudious , walk below , And slowly circles thro' the waving air....amid the boughs Sob , o'er the sky the leafy deluge ftreams ; 905 Till choak'd , and matted with the dreary shower , The foreft - walks , at every rifing... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...fluttering on the ground. 985 THE pale descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires ; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful...walk below, And slowly circles thro' the waving air. 990 But should a quicker breeze amid the boughs Sob, o'er the sky the leafy deluge streams ; Till choak'd,... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...murder, flutt'ring on the ground! The pale descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful...such as, studious, walk below, And slowly circles through the waving air. But should a quicker breeze amid the boughs Sob, o'er the sky the leafy deluge... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...murder, fluttering on the ground! The pale-descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful...such as, studious, walk below, And slowly circles through the waving air. But should a quicker breeze amid the boughs Sob, o'er the sky the leafy deluge... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...murder, fluttering on the ground! The pale-descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires ; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful...such as, studious, walk below, And slowly circles through the waving air. But should a quicker breeze amid the boughs Sob, o'er the sky the leafy deluge... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...murder, fluttering on the ground! The pale descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful grove; Oft startling, such as, studious, walk beloV, And slowly circles thro' the waving air. But should a quicker hreeze amid the hough* Soh, o'er... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...predecessors. What ' poet hath ever taken notice of the leaf, that, towards the end ' of the Autumn, " Incessant rustles from the mournful grove, " Oft'...such as, studious, walk below, " And slowly circles through the waving air ? " ly poetical, and yet so just, that an ingenious foreigner, the count Algarotti,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...were startkd at it ; so he was forced boldly to make reprisals, to buoy up their courage. Atterlmn. Now the leaf Incessant rustles, from the mournful...startling such as studious walk below, And slowly circles through the waving air. Tlomisn. 3. To deter; to make to deviate. They would find occasions enough,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...fluttering on the ground! 9S5 The pale descending year, yet pleasant still, A gentler mood inspires; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful...walk below, And slowly circles thro' the waving air. 990 But should a quicker breeze amid the boughs Sob, o'er the sky the leafy deluge streams; Till choak'd,... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - Medicine - 1806 - 578 pages
...in Thomson's " Autumn :" '' The pale descending year, yet pleasing still, " A gentler mood inspires; for now the leaf " Incessant rustles from the mournful...grove, " Oft startling such as studious walk below," &c. I am tempted to make the quotation longer, but it is now time tfe release you." LETTER CCIX. PR... | |
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The pale descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful grove, Oft startling such as, studious, walk below, And slowly circles through the waving air. 
