| British poets - 1822 - 284 pàgines
...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 turf, whose...silver-winding way: Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade I Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd r A stranger yet to pain! I... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pàgines
...Her HENHY'S holy shade ;* And ye, that from the stately brow Of WINDSOH'S heights the' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...flowers among' Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way : Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields belov'd in vain ! Where once... | |
| 1824 - 450 pàgines
...ye antique towers, That crown the waf:ry glade ! 0 happy hill, O pleasing shade, O fields, belov'.l in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain, 1 feel the gales that from you blow A momentary bliss bestow. WEST SIDE. Hard by yon wood, now smiling... | |
| Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pàgines
...As I walked through the different lecture rooms, I often thought of St. Mary's College, Baltimore, " where once my careless childhood stray'd, a stranger yet to pain." I contrasted the awful grandeur and solemn pomp of this * The gates of the University were shut against... | |
| John Timbs - 1823 - 330 pàgines
...in sowing seeds, and watching their progress to maturity : Ah ! happy hills, ah ! pleasing shade-r Ah! fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain. GRAY. At that period, too, I admired the enchanting scenery of this picturesque country ; but it was... | |
| Walter Scott - 1823 - 384 pàgines
...unhinge her understanding." CHAPTER XXVI. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shades ! All , fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, , A stranger yet to pain. Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton College. IT is not by corporeal wants and infirmities only that men... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pàgines
...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, whose shade, whose flow'rs among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way. All, happy hills ! ah, pleasing... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pàgines
...lawful prize Nor all, that glisters, gold. III. ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. Alexander. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...way ! Ah happy hills ! ah pleasing shade ! Ah fields beloved in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales... | |
| Mary White (novelist.) - 1824 - 688 pàgines
...his handkerchief in play and buoyancy of spirit. " Ah, happy shades ! ah, pleasing scenes ! Ah, days belov'd in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain." Those days had surely not been all delight; but if a reproof had checked for a moment the full tide... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whoee / Ab, happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ab, fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd,... | |
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