Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays! The Saturday Magazine - Page 1991841Full view - About this book
| Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 pages
...goodly prospect spreads around, Of Mils, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glitt'ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays. •' -• • Thomson's residence was at Rossdale House, in Kew Foot Lane. It was purchased, after... | |
| John Feltham - 1809 - 466 pages
...of cultivation Ites, And joys to sec the wuuder of his toil. Heavn's ! what a goodly prospect spread around. Of hills and dales, 'and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittring towns, and gilded streams. . . . . The royal gardens, situated between it and Kew-, and through... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 762 pages
...softly-swelling hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonder of his toil. Heav'ns ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glitt'ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays. From the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...hiMs ! On which the I'n-jier of I'tittivafin lies, tnrtjoys to see the wonders of his tni! Heavi ns ! what a goodly prospect spreads around. Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and » spires, nd glittering towns", and gilded streams, till all "he stretching Tandsape into smoke decays f iappy... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 778 pages
...softly-swelling hills ! On which the power of cultivation lie?, And joys to see the wonder of his toil. Heav'ns ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spiret, And glitt'ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays.... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 768 pages
...goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glitt'ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays. From the well-finished and elegantly-shaped bridge at Richmond *, the Thames makes a bold sweep, passes... | |
| William Bernard Cooke - England - 1811 - 324 pages
...hills! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. — Heav'ns, what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glitt'ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays. In a work... | |
| Samuel Owen - Thames River (England) - 1811 - 416 pages
...hills! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. — Heav'ns, what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glitt'ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays. In a work... | |
| Benjamin Silliman - Great Britain - 1812 - 340 pages
...hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the labours of his toil. Heav'ns ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And giitt'ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays ! To this... | |
| John Britton, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 734 pages
...THE REV. J. HODGSON, AND MR. FC LAIRD. VOL. XII.— PART I. Hearens ! what a goodly prospect smiles around, Of hills and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towers, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays— Happy Britannia... | |
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