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 2371841Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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