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" A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. "
Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings - Page 461
by Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 527 pages
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A Transatlantic Tour: Comprising Travels in Great Britain, France, Holland ...

William Coombs Dana - Europe - 1845 - 408 pages
...science still adores Her Henry's holy shade : And ye that from the stately hrow Of Windsor's heights the expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead, survey,...flowers among, Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver- winding way I" On the opposite side is the old withered tree, still designated as " Herne's...
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Mélanges politiques et littéraires

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1846 - 570 pages
...collège d'Éton , a répandu cette même douceur des souvenirs : Ah! happy hills, ah! pleasingsbade, Ah! fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd A stranger yet to pain ! , 1 feel thé gales that from you blow My weary soûl they seem to sooth , And redolent of joy and...
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The Royal Windsor Guide, with a Brief Account of Eton ... New and Enlarged ...

1845 - 112 pages
...shade ; And ye, that from the stalely brow Of Windsor's heights th, expanse below Of grove, of l;iwn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames al.ing CHAP. IV. THE PARKS AND LODGES, THE LITTLE PARK. THIS Park, from its immediate vicinity to the...
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A New and Popular Pictorial Description of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales ...

Great Britain - 1847 - 582 pages
...this magnificent prospect in well-known lines : — Gray has I -" 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." The north side of the terrace is constantly open to the public ; and this is by...
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Gray's Poetical Works: English and Latin : Illustrated

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1847 - 276 pages
...the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, MENANDER. Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders...hoary Thames along His silver-winding way! Ah happy rills ! ah pleasing shade ! Ah fields beloved in vain !— Where once my careless childhood stray'd—...
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Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Volume 1

John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1847 - 478 pages
...situation, its vicinity to Windsor, its interesting associations, and its picturesque playing-fields, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among, Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way. possessed all the qualities usually thought requisite to engender or to stimulate poetical genius ;...
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Sharpe's London Magazine: a Journal of Entertainment and ..., Volume 3

1847 - 436 pages
...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, survey ; Whose turf, whose shade, whose (lowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way ! Ah, happy hills! all, pleasing...
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Rambles by Rivers: The Thames, Volumes 1-2

James Thorne - Thames River (England) - 1847 - 480 pages
..."distant spires" and " antique towers " of Eton ; and the " expanse below of grove, of lawn, of mead," " Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among, Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way !" And over the richest variety of cultivated country through which our Thames wanders,...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1847 - 490 pages
...verses : " All, happy hill»! aH, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields belov'd in vain 1 Where once my carele ss childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from yon blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My -weary eoul they seem to...
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The Poems of Thomas Gray

Austin Lane Poole - 1937 - 184 pages
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