| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...convey much meaning in few words, and exhibit the sentiment with more weight than bulk. On the Thames : Though with those streams he no resemblance hold,...their gravel gold ; His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore, Search not his bottom, but survey his shore. On Strafford: His wisdom such, at once it... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...strays. Thames ! the most loved of all the Oeean's sons By his old sire, to his embraees runs, Hasting rf earth before searee pleasant seem'd. Eaeh tree I xtatlen with fairest fruit that hung to th' resemblanee hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold : His genuine and less guilty wealth t'... | |
| Horace Wellbeloved - 1826 - 138 pages
...underneath. " THAMES, the most lov'd of all the- Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea. Like mortal life to...their gravel gold. His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore, Search not the bottom, but survey his shore; O'er which he kindly spreads his spacious... | |
| 1826 - 300 pages
...strays. Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to...eternity. Though with those streams he no resemblance hoi*. Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold, His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore, Search... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 pages
...strays. Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams lie no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold ,• His genuine and less guilty... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pages
...convey ranch meaning in few words, and exhihit the seatiment with more weight than bulk. On the Thames. Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam Is amber, and their gravel gold ; Hia gennine and less gnilty wealth t' explore, Search not In* bottom, but survey his shore. On Strafford.... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...strays. Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though mth those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold ; * His genuine... | |
| Guards - 1827 - 308 pages
...stray:. Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to...eternity. Though with those streams he no resemblance holds, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold: His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore. Search... | |
| 1833 - 894 pages
...all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to hia embraces runs ; Hastening to pay his tribute to the Kta, Like mortal life, to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam ia amber, and whose gravel gold ; His genuine and less guilty wealui t'explore, Search not hia bottom,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...Spare him, death ! But 0, thou wilt not, can'st not spare ' Hatte hath never time to hear. Craihaa. Hatting to pay his tribute to the sea. Like mortal life to meet eternity. Denham. The sun Declined wat hotting now with prone career To ih' i>< can isles, and in th' ascending... | |
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