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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 Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
...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, of lawn, of mead survey, * This, as Mason informs us, was the fast English production of Gray which appeared in print. It was...
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Notes and Queries

1854 - 816 pages
...but I cannot help thinking that such was the fact. In the Midsummer Wish, printed in the Gentlemans Magazine for February, 1731, speaking of Windsor,...whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver- winding way." But in the lines which, in both poems, almost immediately follow, there is a...
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The Boy's Second Help to Reading: A Selection of Choice Passages from ...

Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...antique tow'rs, 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...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood...
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The pleasures of hope, Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems. To which are ...

Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...antique towers, That crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her HENBT'S holy shade;' And ye, that from the stately brow Of WINDSOR'S heights...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way: Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, holds beloved in vain Where once my careless childhood stray'd,...
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A Short History of English Versification from the Earliest Times to the ...

Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 pages
...still adores Her Henry's holy shade; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights_th|expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf,...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way. The Scotch poet Montgomerie uses a stanza aa4 b8 cc4 b8 ded 63 f fr gs hhj gs in his The Cherrie and...
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Orwell: Wintry Conscience of a Generation

Jeffrey Meyers - 2000 - 404 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...whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along Her silver-winding way. In Grays idealized Eton, the innocent boys exult in the hope and vigor of youth,...
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The Child Figure in English Literature

Robert Pattison - 2008 - 210 pages
...antique towers That crown the watry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her HENRY'S holy Shade ; And ye, that from the stately brow Of WINDSOR'S heights...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way. (1-1o) There are numerous distances here— the physical distance of the poet from what he observes...
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