The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith]. |
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... a Poem , by Mr. Baker 170 Of Virgil's Georgics The Prodigies supposed to have
preceded the death of Cæfar The manner of grafting Trees 175 Of transplanting
Trees A beautiful description of Italy 177 ' The Pleasures of Rural Life ibid .
... a Poem , by Mr. Baker 170 Of Virgil's Georgics The Prodigies supposed to have
preceded the death of Cæfar The manner of grafting Trees 175 Of transplanting
Trees A beautiful description of Italy 177 ' The Pleasures of Rural Life ibid .
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Is it not Colinet I lonesome fee Leaning with folded arms against the tree ? ... Yet ,
though with years my body downward tend , As trees beneath their fruit , in
autumn bend , Spite of my snowy head and icy veins , My mind a cheerful temper
ftill ...
Is it not Colinet I lonesome fee Leaning with folded arms against the tree ? ... Yet ,
though with years my body downward tend , As trees beneath their fruit , in
autumn bend , Spite of my snowy head and icy veins , My mind a cheerful temper
ftill ...
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The subject of the second book is planting , in whiih the poet points out all the
different methods of raising trees ; speaks of their variety , and lays down rules for
the management of each . He then describes the soils that are suitable to the ...
The subject of the second book is planting , in whiih the poet points out all the
different methods of raising trees ; speaks of their variety , and lays down rules for
the management of each . He then describes the soils that are suitable to the ...
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But various are the ways to change the state Of plants , to bud , to graft , t'
inocolate , For where the tender rinds of trees disclose Their fhooting gems , a
swelling knot there grows ; Just in that space . a narrow sit we make , Then other
buds from ...
But various are the ways to change the state Of plants , to bud , to graft , t'
inocolate , For where the tender rinds of trees disclose Their fhooting gems , a
swelling knot there grows ; Just in that space . a narrow sit we make , Then other
buds from ...
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... And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the fame
ünvary'd chimes , With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er you find
the cooling western breeze , In the next line , it , « whi whispers thro ' the trees : If
...
... And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the fame
ünvary'd chimes , With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er you find
the cooling western breeze , In the next line , it , « whi whispers thro ' the trees : If
...
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