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 1951841Full view - About this book
| John Fisher Murray - Thames River - 1849 - 388 pages
...boundless landseape : 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 Imperial Windsor lifts her princely brow. In lively contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent,... | |
| George Crabb - English language - 1850 - 554 pages
...The generosity of one person i¿ most strongly felt when contrasted with the meanness of another ; In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent then will we turn Tu where the silver Thames firsl гига! crows. THOMSON ADVERSE, INIMICAL, HOSTILE, REPUGNANT .'M'i... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...boundless landscape : now the raptured eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send, Now to the Sistcr-IIillst that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now...unwearied stray : Luxurious, there, rove through the pendant wood* That nodding hang o'er Harrington's retreat; And, stooping thence to Ham's embowering... | |
| George Crabb - English language - 1851 - 556 pages
...lie generoEiiiy of one perron U most etrongly felt when contrasted with the iiicanuc.fa of another ; In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent then will we turn To where the silver Tlinmes first rural grow». THOMSON ADVERSE, INIMICAL, HOSTILE, REPUGNANT JJdverse signifies the same... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...boundless landscape : now the raptur'd eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send, Now to the sister-hillst o and fro, Soon as her w stmy ; Luxurious, there, rove through the pendent woods That nodding hang o'er Harrington's retreat... | |
| American literature - 1852 - 880 pages
...the raptar'd eyi* Exulting swift, to huge Angusta send. Now to the sister-hills that skirt her plein To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic "Windsor...this glorious view, Calmly magnificent, then will we turu To where the «ilver Thames first rural grow«. There let the feasted eye unwearied stray ; Luxurious,... | |
| James Thomson - 1854 - 312 pages
...landscape: now the raptured Eye, Exulting swift, to huge AUGUSTA send, 1410 Now to the Sister-Hills^ that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now...glorious view, Calmly magnificent, then will we turn uis * The old name of Richmond, signifying in Saxon, Shining, or Splendor, t Highgate and Hampstead.... | |
| John Burnet - 1854 - 480 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." * This used to be the Poet's favourite walk. He now lies buried in Richmond churchyard. f The old name... | |
| William Keddie - Literature - 1854 - 400 pages
...rural grows" — perhaps to imperial Kew — perhaps to the forest glades of beautiful Richmond — " To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow ; . . . . To royal Hampton's pile. To Clermont's terraced height, and Esher's groves. By the soft windings... | |
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