| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pàgines
...happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood play'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from...fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pàgines
...happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ah, fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray 'd, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales, that from...fresh their gladsome wing. My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pàgines
...happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ah, fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'tl, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales, that from...As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul thejr seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames,... | |
| 1848 - 692 pàgines
...Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way : " Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain !" EVERY thing in the neighbourhood of Windsor is redolent of Gray.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 pàgines
...are very happily displayed in some of the stanzas of his ODE ON THE DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETOX COLLEGE. Ah happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields beloved in vain, Where once my careless childhood played, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As,... | |
| 1838 - 332 pàgines
...Whose turf, whose shade, whose ilow'rs among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way ! Ah happy hills ! ah pleasing shade! Ah fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! 1 feel the gales that from you blow A momentary bliss bestow ; As... | |
| University of Glasgow, John Barras Hay - 1839 - 414 pàgines
...the approbation and support of youth, like the poet who revisits the scenes of his early life : — " I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss...their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second Spring."* But, Gentlemen, no delight or gratification... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...PoEL-3; PoLF; PPP; Prim; SCV; TEP; TrGrPo; UnPo; WBLP; WeW Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College 13 traight . stray'd, (1. 11—13) 14 My weary soul they seem to soothe. And. redolent of joy and youth, To breathe... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1994 - 428 pàgines
...inspiration of tlie scene, and I almost involuntarily exclaim, ' Thank God, I am with you once again ! ' " ' I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As waving ftcsh jour gladsome win; My buoyant soul you seem to sootbe, And redolent with scenes of youth, I breatbe... | |
| Joseph C. Sitterson - 2000 - 228 pàgines
...happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ah, fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain? I feel the gales, that from...their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. His momentary bliss and nostalgic look... | |
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