Cooper's Hill, My eye, descending from the Hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays ; Thames ! the most loved of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to... Poems and Translations: With the Sophy, a Tragedy - Seite 10von Sir John Denham - 1709 - 330 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Hollingshead - 1874 - 384 Seiten
...descending from the hill, surveys, Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays : Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most loved to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams... | |
| Horatio King - 1878 - 428 Seiten
...place in the picture. The apostrophe to it by Sir John Denham (born 1615) is good: " Thames! the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. O could I flow like thee!... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 Seiten
...eye, descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays: Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Nor with a sudden and impetuous... | |
| Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 404 Seiten
...descending from the Hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays; Thames ! the most loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces rans, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 Seiten
...eye, descending from the Hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays. Thames ! the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity .... No unexpected inundations... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 Seiten
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames amongst the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Though with those streams... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 Seiten
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames amongst the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Though with those streams... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 Seiten
...descending from the hill surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays ; Thames ! the most-loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams... | |
| Edward Walford - 1880 - 358 Seiten
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity."—DENHAM. Down in the meadows... | |
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