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" twixt anger, shame, and fear, Those for what's past, and this for what's too near, My eye, descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays. Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces... "
The Saturday Magazine - Page 237
1841
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most lov'd of nd I'uith have not done so much in me, ax in thee...if not more happy here, than the foresight of bet remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold, His genuine and less guilty wealth to...
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The land we live in, a pictorial and literary sketch-book of the British empire

British empire - 1847 - 812 pages
...descending from the hill, survey« Where Thames along the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most loved of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces...tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity." It would appear from Denham's description of the woods that overhang the plain between the hill and...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1847 - 490 pages
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays, Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces...tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ! Here hills and vales, the woodland and the plain, Here earth and water seem to strive again ; Not,...
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Letters on various subjects. [With a portrait.], Volume 5

James Caughey - Methodist Church - 1847 - 376 pages
...repose upon the shipping and the river, streaming on from where, — " Thames among the valleys strays, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity." We have been to the Parks, where London breathes. There are many trees scattered, tufted, or in groves...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most lov d of all the ocean s ^*U " S q remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold, His genuine and less guilty wealth to...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays; Thames, the most lov'd of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces...to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold, His genuine and less guilty wealth to...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays; Thames, the most lov'd of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces...to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold, His genuine and less guilty wealth to...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays , Thames, the most loved of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces...tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. 2. Though with those streams he no remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold, His...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays. ' Thames! the most loved of all the Ocean's sons, i By his old sire, to his embraces runs. Hasting to...resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel cold :" His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore, Search not his bottom, but survey his shore,...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays. Thames ! the most loved of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces...Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal Ufa to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their...
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