...opposed to that of a pure and happy kind. INVOCATION TO SPRING. — DKDICATTOX. COME, gcntlü Spring ! n full bloom, Shine out ; there only reach their proper uso. But man, ass musió wakes around, veiled in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. 0 Hertford ] ! fitted...

...predicament, when trying to recollect the genders of Thomson's " Seasons " — " Come, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend ! " That picture is indistinctly and obscurely...

...wild and irregular passion of love, opposed to that of a pun and happy kind. SPRING. , gentle SPRING ! ethereal Mildness ! come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. O Hertford, fitted or to shine in courts...

...cries of earth, parched and dry, invoking in poetic strains — (< Come, gentle spring ! Etheria-1 mildness come ! And from the bosom of yon dropping...a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend !" Thus the oceans and seas furnish every drop that irrigates our fields and gardens, cools the air,...

...are attributed to Spring. * Come, gentle Spring! ethereal Mildness! come, And from the bosom of your dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veiled in...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. Poetry owes much of its effect and beauty to the figurative language with which it abounds. The imagination...

...design. APPROACH OP SPRING, AND THE LABOURS OF THE FIELD IN THAT SEASON, DESCRIBED. COME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend ! And see where surly Winter passes off,...

...admiring and grateful poets : by none more sweetly than by the Bard of the Seasons. " Come, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness come, And from the bosom of yon...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. Oh ! Hertford, fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace, or walk the plain With innocence...

...The Seasons " — Spring.) COHE, gentle Spring; ethereal mildness, come: And from the bosom of your dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veiled in...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. O Hertford, fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace, or walk the plain With innocence and...

...to the earth — "Come, gentle Spring! ethereal Mildness! come, And from the bosom of yon drooping cloud, While music wakes around, veiled in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend." Who, from such a flimsy, roundabout, unmeaning commencement as this, would expect the delightful, unexaggerated,...

...Spring, his own lovely, fresh, and innocent Spring, as descending to the earth. ' Come, gentle Spring ! ethereal Mildness ! come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.' Who, from such a flimsy, round-about,...