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" ... sweetness. Man superior walks Amid the glad creation, musing praise, And looking lively gratitude. At last, The clouds consign their treasures to the fields ; And, softly shaking on the dimpled pool Prelusive drops, let all their moisture flow, In... "
The American Whig Review - Page 468
1849
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...pool Prelusive drops, let all their moiflure flow In large effusion, o'er the freshened world. 1 75 THE stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander thro' the foreft walks, Beneath th' umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade, while...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...dimpled pool Prelusive drops, let all their moisture flow, In large effusion, o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard. By...walks, Beneath the umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade, while Heaven descends In universal bounty, shedding herbs, And fruits,...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...dimpled pool Prelusive drops, let all their moisture flow, In large effusion, o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By...walks, Beneath the umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade, while Heaven descends In universal bounty, shedding herbs, And fruits,...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...drops, let all their moisture flow, In large effusion, o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing show'r is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander through the forest walks, Beneath th' umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade,while heav'n descends In universal bounty,...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...dimpled pool Prelusive drops , let all their moisture flow, In large effusion , o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander thro' the forest walks, Beneath the umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade , while...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...dimpled pool Prelusive drops, let all their moisture flow, In large effusion, o'er the freshened world. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander thro' the forest-walks, Beneath th' umhrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade, while...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope. In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...precedes an April shower insisted-on, as in ver. l65ofSpRTKG? Or where, The * Ver. 100*. f Ver. 1G57. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander through the forest walks, Beneath th' umbrageous multitude of leaves.* How full, particular, and picturesque, is this assemblage of circumstances...
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The seasons; with his life, by mr. Murdoch

James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...pool Prelusive drops, let all their moisture flov.', In large effusion, o'er the freshened world. 175 The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander thro' the forest walks, Beneath th' umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who. can hold the shade, while...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...pool Prelusive drops , let all their moisture flow , In large effusion , o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard , By such as wander thro' the forest-walks , Beneath th' umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade, while...
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A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling: Confirmed by Actual Experience ...

Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 pages
...a dark, close, gloomy, or lowering day, if the wind be southerly, and when, as the poet observes, " The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, " By such as wander thro' the forest walks, " Beneath th' umbrageous multitude of leaves." Having given the reader every...
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