| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 196 pages
...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...whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver- winding way: Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields helov'd in vain ! Where once... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...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, survey,...silver-winding way: Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade I Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd r A stranger yet to pain! I... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...still adores Her HENHY'S holy shade ;* And ye, that from the stately brow Of WINDSOH'S heights the' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose...flowers among' Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way : Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields belov'd in vain ! Where once... | |
| Decorative arts - 1824 - 450 pages
...ye antique towers, That crown the waf:ry glade ! 0 happy hill, O pleasing shade, O fields, belov'.l in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain, 1 feel the gales that from you blow A momentary bliss bestow. WEST SIDE. Hard by yon wood, now smiling... | |
| Franklin James Didier - England - 1822 - 218 pages
...As I walked through the different lecture rooms, I often thought of St. Mary's College, Baltimore, " where once my careless childhood stray'd, a stranger yet to pain." I contrasted the awful grandeur and solemn pomp of this * The gates of the University were shut against... | |
| John Timbs - Dorking (England) - 1823 - 330 pages
...in sowing seeds, and watching their progress to maturity : Ah ! happy hills, ah ! pleasing shade-r Ah! fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain. GRAY. At that period, too, I admired the enchanting scenery of this picturesque country ; but it was... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...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 survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flow'rs among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way. All, happy hills ! ah, pleasing... | |
| Walter Scott - 1823 - 384 pages
...unhinge her understanding." CHAPTER XXVI. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shades ! All , fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, , A stranger yet to pain. Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton College. IT is not by corporeal wants and infirmities only that men... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...stately brow Of Windsor's heights th'. expanse below * King Henry the Sixth, founder of the College, Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey ; Whose turf, whose...way ! Ah happy hills ! ah pleasing shade ! Ah fields beloved in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whoee / Ab, happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ab, fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd,... | |
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