SEE, Winter comes to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all his rising train : Vapours, and clouds, and storms. Be these my theme, These ! that exalt the soul to solemn thought, And heavenly musing. Welcome, kindred glooms ! Congenial horrors,... The Seasons - Page 127by James Thomson - 1822 - 158 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1836 - 200 pages
...and sad, with all his rising train ; Vapourfltand Clouds, and storms. Be these my themr , These, tnai exalt the soul to solemn thought, And heavenly musing....! * Congenial horrors, hail ! with frequent foot, Pleaa'd have I, in my cheerful rnorn of life, When nurs'd by careless Solitude 1 liv'd, And 8ur% of... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1836 - 294 pages
...New-York, January 1st, 1823. THE PIONEERS, SOURCES OF THE SUSQUEHANNA. CHAPTER I. See, Winter comes, to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all his rising ttain ; Vapours, and clouds, and storms— Thomson. NEAR the centre of the great State of New-York... | |
| 510 pages
...would hireling orators and venal writers rise up in their defence. Enough of this ; See, " Winter comes to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all...rising train—• Vapours and clouds and storms." К К The lodge which smiled in the spring, and in summer stood cool and shaded in its canopy of leaves... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1839 - 526 pages
...peculiarly fond of both autumn and winter : — "The winter comes to rule the varied year, Sullen aad sad, with all his rising train, Vapours, and clouds,...that exalt the soul to solemn thought, And heavenly musings." Variety, boundless variety, is the characteristic of that great schoolroom, the universe... | |
| John William Carleton - 1844 - 516 pages
...would hireling orators and venal writers rise up in their defence. Enough of this ; Sec, " Winter comes to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all...his rising train — Vapours and clouds and storms." KK The lodge which smiled in the spring, and in summer stood cool and shaded in its canopy of leaves... | |
| Elizabeth Stryker Ricord - 1840 - 440 pages
...the winds are said to be furies ; the winter a monarch. " See winter comes to rule the varied yesr, Sullen and sad, with all his rising train, Vapours, and clouds and storms." Contrast also brings up strong associations and thus heightens our joys or increases ottr sorrows.... | |
| 1841 - 272 pages
...of invalids. When autumn and her fruits have passed away, (says Drummond,) and winter has succeeded To rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all...his rising train ; Vapours, and clouds, and storms, the vegetable creation seems abandoned to desolation and death. Yet the pursuits of the botanist are... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1841 - 624 pages
...New- York, January 1st, 1823. THE PIONEERS, SOURCES OF THE SUSQUEHANNA. CHAPTER I. See, Winter comes, to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad, with all his rising train ; Vapours, and clouds, and storms — Thomson. NEAR the centre of the great State of New- York lies an extensive district of country,... | |
| 1841 - 272 pages
...When autumn and her fruits have passed away, (says Drummond,) and winter has succeeded To rule tho varied year, Sullen and sad, with all his rising train ; Vapours, and clouds, and storms, the vegetable creation seems abandoned to desolation and death. Yet the pursuits of the botanist are... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1841 - 264 pages
...But home is also the scene of the purest enjoyment, that can be found on earth. When " Winter comes to rule the varied year, sullen and sad, with all his rising train, vapors, and clouds, and storms," oh ! where can we find richer enjoyment, than in the united family,... | |
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