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" Now to the sister hills-j- that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow. In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent, then will we turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows. "
The Saturday Magazine - Page 195
1841
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations, Drawn from ...

George Crabb - English language - 1841 - 556 pages
...SPKCTATOR. The generosity of one person is most strongly felt when contrasted with the meanness of another ; In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent then will we turn To wbeie the silver Thames first rural grows. THOMSON ADVERSE, INIMICAL, HOSTILE, REPUGNANT adverse signifies...
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The seasons & Castle of indolence, by Thomson. The farmer's boy, Rural tales ...

James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...its pride, Thy hill, delightful Shene?s Here let us sweep The houndless landscape : now the raptur'd eye, Exulting swift to huge Augusta send; Now to the...and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely hrow. In lovely contrast to this glorious view Calmly magnificent, then will we turn To where the silver...
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A Topographical History of Surrey, Volume 3, Part 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton, Edward William Brayley - Surrey (England) - 1844 - 288 pages
...boundless landskip : now the raptur'd eye Exulting, swift to huge Augusts send ; Now to the sister hills that skirt her plain ; To lofty Harrow now, and now...That nodding hang o'er Harrington's retreat ; And sloping thence to Ham's embow'ring walks. — Slow let us trace the matchless Vale of Thames ; Fair-winding...
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The Visitor's Guide to the Sights of London: Including the National ...

1844 - 320 pages
...landscape ; now the raptured eye. Exulting, swift to huge Augusta t send ; Now to the sister hills; that skirt her plain ; To lofty Harrow now ; and now to where * The ancient name of Richmond, still preserved in that of the neighbouring l-amlet of East Sheen,...
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Illustrated London [engr. by A.H. Payne, with text by W.I. Bicknell. 2 pt ...

W I. Bicknell - 1846 - 602 pages
...boundless landscape : now the raptured eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send ; Now to the sister-hills that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now...unwearied stray : Luxurious, there, rove through the pendant woods, That nodding hang o'er Harrington's retreat ; And, sloping thence to Ham's embowering...
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Flüchtige Bemerkungen auf flüchtiger Reise durch einen Theil von Belgien ...

C. Ludovic - Europe - 1846 - 402 pages
....landscape : now the raptur'd eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send; Now to the sister-hills**) that skirt her plain; To lofty Harrow now, and now...turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and dalet, and woods, and lawns and spires,...
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The land we live in, a pictorial and literary sketch-book of the British empire

British empire - 1847 - 812 pages
...:— now the raptured eye, Exulting «wift, to huge Augusta send; Now to the lister hills that tkirt her plain ; To lofty Harrow now ; and now to where...There let the feasted eye unwearied stray : Luxurious, then, rove through the pendant woods That, nodding, hang o'er Harrington's retreat; And, stooping thence...
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The seasons, ed. with notes by A.T. Thomson

James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...sister-hills that skirt her plain,* To lofty Harrow f now, and now to where Majestic Windsor J lifts its princely brow. In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent, then will we turn 1415 To where the silver Thames first rural grows. There let the feasted eye unwearied stray ; Luxurious,...
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Thomson and Pollok: Containing The Seasons

James Thomson - 1849 - 524 pages
...raptured eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send ; Now to the Sister Hillst that skirt her plain, 1410 To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor...turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows 1415 There let the feasted eye unwearied stray: Luxurious, there, rove through the pendent woods That...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1908 - 678 pages
...boundless landscape ; now the raptured eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send, Now to the sister hills that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now...to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow. Thomson explains in a note that by " the sister hills" are meant " Highgate and Hampstead." WB To the...
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