 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray 'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : The dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 312 pages
... 4 ~ PLAYS SHAKSPEARE. VOL. XIII. Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth its... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. m. 1. Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's Darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch' d forth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 340 pages
...LONDON: HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN. l842. 0 X [-' 0 RD Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth its... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...well-known lines of Gray are amongst his happiest efforts : — " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's Darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
 | English literature - 1843 - 234 pages
...for the Latin plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant power, Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was nature's* darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon strayed: To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face; the dauntless child Stretched forth his... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...lost. They sought, oh Alhion! next thy sea-encircled eoast. III. 1. Far from the sun and summer- gale, In thy green lap was Nature's. darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 338 pages
...VOL. XIII. LONDON: HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN. 1844. Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth its... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Or the poetical characters of Shakspeare, Milton, and Dryden : — Far from the sun and summer gale, . In humblest, simplest, habit clad, No wealth nor power had he ; Wisdo strayed, To him the mighty mother did unveil I Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretched forth... | |
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This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that... 
