...is itself a picture. " Through the hnsh'd air the whitening shower descends, At first thin-wavering, till at last the flakes Fall broad, and wide, and...continual flow. The cherish'd fields Put on their winter robe of purest white : "fis brightness all, save where the new snow melts Along the mazy current....

...sings of Sno\v. Why, in the following lines, as well as Christopher North in his Winter Rhapsody — " The cherish'd fields Put on their winter-robe of purest...where the new snow melts Along the mazy current." Nothing can be more vivid. 'Tis of the nature of an ocular spectrum. Here is a touch like one of Cowper's....

...the hush'd air the whitening Shower descends, At first thin wavering ; till at last the Flakes aso Fall broad, and wide, and fast, dimming the day, With...continual flow. The cherish'd Fields Put on their winter-rohe of purest white. 'Tis brightness all ; save where the new Snow melts Along the mazy current....

...the gathered storm. Through the hushed air the whitening shower descend*. At first thin wavering ; till at last the flakes Fall broad, and wide, and fast, dimming the day With a continual flow. The cherished fields Put on their winter robe of purest white. 'Tis brightness all ; save where the new...

...a winter landscape : "Through the hushed air the whitening shower descends, At first thin-wavering, till at last the flakes Fall broad, and wide, and fast, dimming the day With a continual flow. The cherished fields Put on their winter robe of purest white. 'Tis brightness all, save where the new...

...wide, and fast, dimming the day With a continnal flow. The cberieh'd fields l'ut on thcir winter robe of purest white ¡ 'Tis brightness all, save where the new snow melts Along the mazy current. Lo w the woods Bow thcir hoar head ; and ere the languid sun, Faint from the west, emita his evening...

...the gathered storm. Through the bush'd air the whitening shower descends, At first thin wavering ; till at last the flakes Fall broad, and wide, and fast, dimming the sky, With a continual flow. The cherish'd fields Put on their winter robe of purest white. 'Tis brightness...

...snow, which have the very nature of an ocular- spectrum : The cherish'd fields Put on their tender robe of purest white. 'Tis brightness all ; save where the new snow melts Along the mazy current while there is a true poet's touch in the following epithet " brown," where all that is motionless...

...the gathered storm. Through the hush'd air the whitening shower descends, At first thin wavering ; till at last the flakes Fall broad, and wide, and fast, dimming the sky, With a continual flow. The cherish'd fields Put on their winter robe of purest white. 'Tis brightness...

...th' impending Storm. Thro' the hush'd Air, the whitening Shower descends, At first, thin-wavering ; till, at last, the Flakes Fall broad, and wide, and fast, dimming the Day, With a continual Flow. See ! sudden, hoar'd, The Woods beneath the stainless Burden bow, Blackning, along the mazy Stream...