| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...trembling hope repose), — The bosom of his Father and his God. ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...grateful science still adores Her *Henry's holy shade ; And ye that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead... | |
| Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...may not be fond to resign. N Thomas Gray : 1716— 1771 Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College. Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...watery glade, Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's1 holy shade ; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights the expanse below Of... | |
| Charles Frederick Johnstone - 1870 - 380 pages
...to-morrow, I think we had all better be off to bed." CHAPTER II. INTRODUCTIONS — MY DAME AND MY TUTOR. ' Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, ^ That crown...science still adores, Her Henry's holy shade." Gray. -^ E.XT morning we were off by an early train, an after a somewhat tedious journey arrived at th "Windsor... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1870 - 456 pages
...glisters gold. ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. Kav+i Trp6</ia<rtf ck TO Sunxe'v. — MENANDER. Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...grateful science still adores Her Henry's* holy shade; * King Henry VI., founder of the college. And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th'... | |
| William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - English literature - 1870 - 482 pages
...disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode • ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. Ve distant spires! 'ye antique towers! That crown the...grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade; And ye that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1850 - 492 pages
...repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. Ye distant spires I ye antique towers ! That crown the watery glade Where...grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ; And ye that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1870 - 72 pages
...and original verse.] *Av$pwiros iKavT] irpfx/xuris els TO 8varv)(eu', Menander. YE distant spires,3 ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where...grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy* shade ; And ye that from the stately brow Of Windsor heights the expanse below 1 In the sense of to mark... | |
| Charles Frederick Johnstone - 1870 - 134 pages
...CHAPTER II. INTRODUCTIONS. — MY DAME AND MY TUTOR. " Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, Th.it crown the watery glade ; Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's holy ehade." — GEAY. NEXT morning we were off by an early train, and after a somewhat tedious journey... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 264 pages
...board, The liveried army, and the menial lord. SAMUEL JOHNSON. ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. YE distant spires ! ye antique towers ! That crown...grateful science still adores Her Henry's * holy shade ; And ye that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights the expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead... | |
| 1872 - 692 pages
...meadows, with turf, shade, and flowers, among which the river Thames winds hia silvery way. j v ±1 distant spires, ye antique towers, • That crown...grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ! And ye that, from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights, the expanse below — Of grove, of lawn,... | |
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