Poetical Works
Poetical Works
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Where the pool Stands mantled o'er with green, invisible Amid the floating verdure millions stray. Each liquid too, whether of acid taste, Milky, or strong, with various forms abounds. Nor is the lucid stream, nor the pure air, Though one transparent vacancy they seem, Devoid of theirs. Even animals subsist On animals, in infinite descent ; And all so fine adjusted that the loss Of the least species would disturb the whole. Stranger than this the inspective glass confirms, And to the curious gi...ves the amazing scenes Of lessening life by Wisdom kindly hid From eye and ear of man ; for if at once The worlds in worlds enclosed were pushed to light, Seen by his sharpened eye, and by his car Intensely bended heard, from the choice cate, The freshest viands, and the brightest wines, He'd turn abhorrent, and in dead of night, When silence sleeps o'er all, be stunned with noise. 457. Here followed in the first ed. (1727) a passage of seven lines, viz. : Who shall endure ! The too resplendent scene Already darkens on the dizz}' eye ; And double objects dance : unreal sounds Sing round the ears : a weight of sultry dew Hangs, deathful, on the limbs : shiver the nerves : The supple sinews sink ; and on the heart, .
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Where the pool Stands mantled o'er with green, invisible Amid the floating verdure millions stray. Each liquid too, whether of acid taste, Milky, or strong, with various forms abounds. Nor is the lucid stream, nor the pure air, Though one transparent vacancy they seem, Devoid of theirs. Even animals subsist On animals, in infinite descent ; And all so fine adjusted that the loss Of the least species would disturb the whole. Stranger than this the inspective glass confirms, And to the curious gi...ves the amazing scenes Of lessening life by Wisdom kindly hid From eye and ear of man ; for if at once The worlds in worlds enclosed were pushed to light, Seen by his sharpened eye, and by his car Intensely bended heard, from the choice cate, The freshest viands, and the brightest wines, He'd turn abhorrent, and in dead of night, When silence sleeps o'er all, be stunned with noise. 457. Here followed in the first ed. (1727) a passage of seven lines, viz. : Who shall endure ! The too resplendent scene Already darkens on the dizz}' eye ; And double objects dance : unreal sounds Sing round the ears : a weight of sultry dew Hangs, deathful, on the limbs : shiver the nerves : The supple sinews sink ; and on the heart, .
What to read after Poetical Works?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thomson James to read onlineMoreLess
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