| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 Seiten
...valleys strays : Thames, the most lov'd of ail the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runa; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings, resumes the wealth hegave. No unexpected inundations... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...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...tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold : His... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 Seiten
...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...tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold, His genuine... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 442 Seiten
...hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays : Thames, the most lov'd of ail the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting...to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings, resumes the wealth he gave. N'o unexpected inundations... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...Hill, surveys where Thames among the wanton vallies strays: Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons by his old sire, to his embraces runs, hasting...tribute to the sea, like mortal life to meet eternity: though with those streams he no resemblance hold, whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold: his genuine... | |
| Acrostics - 1866 - 280 Seiten
..." "Tis beauty truly blent, whose red and white, Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on." 3. " Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity." 4. " That which he gave mo, which he said was precious And cordial to me, have I not found it Murderous... | |
| 1902 - 732 Seiten
...point — 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...tribute to the sea Like mortal life to meet eternity. And later in the same poem occur the even finer lines — O could I flow like thee ! and make thy stream... | |
| 1902 - 730 Seiten
...— Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays, Thames ! the most loved of all the Ocean's eons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to...tribute to the sea Like mortal life to meet eternity. And later in the same poem occur the even finer lines — • O could 1 flow like thee ! and make thy... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 524 Seiten
...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...tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold, His... | |
| Andrew Lang, John Churton Collins - 1907 - 588 Seiten
...hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays : Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting...tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet Eternity. Other reflections on the river follow, and then, inserted in the second edition of the poem, comes... | |
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