 | 1847 - 446 pages
...picturesque melancholy of the poet Gray : " Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's...; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights the expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mend, survey ; Whose turf, whose shado, whose flowers... | |
 | 1847 - 436 pages
...melancholy of the poet Gray : " Ye distant spires, yc antique towen, Tint crown the «aten- gla_de, Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's holy...; 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... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 pages
...agreeing with me that THE ODE well rewards one perusal more. ODE ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...; 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 flowers... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...382. ed. Cler. p. 245. [See Musse Etonenses, vol. ip 229, and Brit. Bibliographer, vol. ii. p. 214.] YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's f holy shade ; And ye, that from the stately brow s Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove,... | |
 | 1852 - 1170 pages
...fall into the background before Cowley. Gray's poem ought to be too well known to require quoting : " Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...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 flowers... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...103. Bde von Bell's und im 10. Bde von Anderson's Sammlung. Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton College. Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...; 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 flowers... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pages
...recollection, at once like a bitter and a balm. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's...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 flowers... | |
 | 1852 - 248 pages
...recollection, at once like a bitter and a balm. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's...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 flowers... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...recollection, at once like a bitter and a balm. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's...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 flowers... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 200 pages
...^i-ogpecf of £fo,) College. , luavri MBNANDKR. YE distant spires, ye antique towers. That crown the watery glade, Where grateful science still adores Her Henry's*...; 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 flowers... | |
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Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way. 
