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" When Autumn scatters his departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play The swallow-people ; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd eddy floats : rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they... "
A Picture of the Seasons;: With Anecdotes and Remarks on Every Month in the ... - Page 131
1830 - 176 pages
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play 835 The swallow-people ; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mould'ring bank, 840 And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats....
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...his departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather' d, play The swallow -people; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldring bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats: Or...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: Collated with the Best Editions:

James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...scatters his departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather^, play The swallow-people; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats. Or...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather' d, play The swallow-people ; and toss'd wide round, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats, Or...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...gleams, Waru'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play Tlir swallow-people ; and toss'd wide arouud, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire ; la clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, [sweats. And where, iinpierc'd by frost, the cavern...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...departing gleaiis, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play The swallow-people ; and toss'd »ide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd eddy floats : rejoicing oiico, Ere to their wintcry slumbers they retire ; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank....
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A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects: Disclosed from the Secrets of ...

Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...scatters his departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching winter, gath^r'd, play The swallow people; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd eddy floats : rejoicing once, •*'Jy Kre to their wintry slumbers they retire ; . '( In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank,...
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The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence ...

James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...his departing gleams, VVarn'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play The swallow-people ; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire ; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats....
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A Picture of the Seasons: With Anecdotes and Remarks on Every Month in the Year

1819 - 188 pages
...scatters his departing gleams Warn'd of approaching Winter, gathsr'd p'.ay The swallow-people ; and tosi'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift....approach of cold weather. To judge from their diminutive size and feebleness of wing, it would scarcely be imagined that these could possibly emigrate. It is...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...his departing gleams, Wam'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play Tin' swallow-people ; and toss'd wide wintery slumbers they retire ; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd...
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