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" We, shifting for relief, would play the shapes Of frolic fancy ; and incessant form Those rapid pictures, that assembled train Of fleet ideas, never join'd before, Whence lively Wit excites to gay surprise ; Or folly-painting Humour, grave himself, Calls... "
The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 174
1822
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections, Additions ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...would play the fhapes 6lO Of frolic fancy ; and inceffant form Thofe rapid piftures, that afiembled train Of fleet ideas, never join'd before, Whence lively Wit excites to gay furprize ; Or folly-painting Humour, grave himfelf, 615 Calls laughter forth, deep-fhaking every nerve....
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements. ...

James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...would play the fhapes 610 Of frolic fancy; and inceffant form Thofe rapid piftures, that aflembled train Of fleet ideas, never join'd before, Whence lively Wit excites to gay furprize ; Or folly-painting Humour, grave himfelf, 6i5 Calls Laughter forth, deep-making every nerve....
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...relief, would play the shapes 6m Of frolic fancy; and inceffant form Thole rapid pictures, that affembled train Of fleet ideas, never join'd before, Whence lively Wit excites to gay furprize ; Or folly -painted Humour, grave himfelf, 6i<i Calls Laughter forth , deep- shaking every...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 48

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 304 pages
...would play the fliapes ยป , Of frolic fancy; and inceflant form Thofe rapid piftures, that affembled train Of fleet ideas, never join'd before, Whence lively Wit excites to gay furprize; Or folly-painting Humour, grave himfelf, fa, CaJls Laughter forth, deep-making every nerve....
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...relief, would play the fhapes Of frolic fancy; and inceflant form Thofe rapid pictures, that aflembled train Of fleet ideas, never join'd before. Whence lively Wit excites to gay furprize ; Or folly-painting Humour, grave himfelf, Calls Laughter forth, deep-fhaking every nerve....
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 54

English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...would play the fhapes. 6lO Of frolic fancy ; and inceflant form Thofe rapid piclures, that afiembled train Of fleet ideas, never join'd before, Whence lively Wit excites to gay furprife ; Or folly-painting Humour, grave hinifelf, 615 Calls Laughter forth, deep-making eyery nerve,...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...But when with these the serious thought is foil'd, We, shifting for relief, would play the shapes 610 Of frolic fancy; and incessant form Those rapid pictures,...surprise ; Or folly-painting Humour, grave himself, 615 Calls Laughter forth, deep-shaking every nerve. MEAN-TIME the village rouses up the fire; While...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...^Bises from state to state, and world to world. 33ut when will; these the serious thought is foil'd, We , shifting for relief, would play the shapes Of...never join'd before , Whence lively wit excites to gay surprize ; Or folly-painting humour, grave himself, Cnlls laughter forth, deep -shaking every nerve....
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...ascent, Rises from state to state, and world to world. But when with these the serious thought is foil'd, We, shifting for relief, would play the shapes Of...grave himself, Calls laughter forth, deep-shaking ev'ry nerve. Mean-time the village rouses up the fire; While well attested, and as well believ'd, Heard...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...ascent, Rises from state to state, and world to world. But when with these the serious thought is foil'd, We, shifting for relief, would play the shapes Of...never join'd before. Whence lively Wit excites to gay surprize; Or folly-painting Humour, grave himself, Calls Laughter forth, deep-shaking every nerve....
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