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 History, Topography, and Antiquities of Highgate, in the County of ... - Seite 159von John H. Lloyd (of Highgate.) - 1888 - 519 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 Seiten
...softly-swelling hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, 1435 And joys to see the wonders of his toil. HEAVENS ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of...towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landskip into smoke decays ! 1440 Happy BRITANNIA ! where the QUEEN of ARTS, Inspiring vigour, LIBERTY... | |
| George Lipscomb - 1799 - 394 Seiten
...mansion house. Here we suddenly arrived at a most beautiful and romantic spot called Babylon hill. " Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of...spires. And glittering towns, and gilded streams." THOMPSON, The road winds down a very steep declivity, vhich,. but for the serpentine course of the... | |
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 Seiten
...swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies , And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of...Queen of Arts , Inspiring vigour, Liberty abroad Walks , unconfin'd , even to thy farthest cotts , And scatters plenty with unsparing hand. Rich is thy soil... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 Seiten
...softly-swelling hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of...Queen of Arts, Inspiring vigour, Liberty abroad Walks, unconfin'd, even to thy farthest cots, And scatters plenty with unsparing hand. * In !sia last sickness.... | |
| John Feltham - 1802 - 466 Seiten
...sottly-swelling hills ! On which the power of Cultivation lies, And joy to see the wonder of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams. ....... A tittle beyond the Star and Gancr, and close to the newly-built mansion of Sir Lionel Darell,... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 Seiten
...pow'r of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. * In his last sickness. 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 ! Happy... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 268 Seiten
...softly-swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies , And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around ,...BRITANNIA ! where the QUEEN of ARTS, Inspiring vigour , LIRERTY abroad Walks , uuconfin'd , even to thy farthest cot I s , And scatters plenty with unsparing... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 Seiten
...softly-swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of...into smoke decays! Happy Britannia! where the Queen ofarts, Inspiring vigour, Liherty ahroad Walks, unconfin'd, even to thy farthest cots, And scatters... | |
| Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 Seiten
...joy the good restore, \. " To light and joy unknown before." | THE TRAVELS OF ABDALLAH CONTINUED. " Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around, "...till all " The stretching landscape into smoke decays !" SECOND EVENING. TRAVELS OF ABDALLAH CONTINUED. " The tun has loit his ragei his downward orb " Shooti... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...swelling hills ! On which the power of Cultivation lies, 1435 And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, ahd lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape... | |
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