 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 290 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... | |
 | mrs. Henry Ayres - 1843 - 472 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 750 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... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 308 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 !... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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