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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... "
Littell's Living Age - Page 127
1855
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights the' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead sur/ey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver- winding way : Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once...
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Conversations on arithmetic

mrs. Henry Ayres - 1843 - 470 pages
...scenery, he muses upon the poet's description of it — " From the stately brow Of Windsor's heights, the expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey; Whose...flowers, among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way." From thence he walks to Slough — saw the residence of that great astronomer,...
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THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION

The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction New Series VOL.IV - 1843 - 458 pages
...views present themselves in succession to his admiring eye, that he may all the incomparable charms " Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...flowers among, Wanders the hoary Thames along, His silver winding way." And here, within view of this spot our readers need hardly be reminded stood the...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...towers, That crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's. holy shade ; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights...lawn, of mead survey; Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowera among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way! Ab happy hills ! ah pleasing shade...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...King Henry VL, founder of the college. And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's height» the ntry which neither hope nor fear shall influence me...my liberty is invaded, nor look in silence upon pu ! Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...founder of the college. And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights the expanse below (Jf ernigh. Oh, daring Muse ! wilt thou indeed essay To...lamp could show ! And canst thou hope in living wo ! Ah. happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, liel'ds beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - 1844 - 328 pages
...Her Henry's* holy shade; And ye, that from the stately hrow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse helow Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey; Whose turf* whose shade, whose flowers amoug Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver- winding way! Ah happy hills ! ah pleasing shade !...
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A Transatlantic Tour: Comprising Travels in Great Britain, France, Holland ...

William Coombs Dana - 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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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 ...

1847 - 582 pages
...college. is beautifully described this magnificent prospect in well-known lines : — Gray has I -" From the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse...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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