| Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 Seiten
...descending from the hill, surreys Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays; Thames, the most IpvM of all the ocean's sons By his old Sire, to his embraces run, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Tho* with those streams... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 Seiten
...what's too near, My eye descending from the Hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays: Thames ! the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By...embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal lite to meet eternity ; Though with those streams he no resemblance hold. Whose foam is... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...descending from the hill surveys Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays; ^ Thames! the most lor'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 ; Tho' with those streams he no resemblance hold Whose foam is amber,... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...what's too near, my eye descending from the Hill, surveys where Thames among the wanton vallies strays. Thames! the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons, by...embraces runs, hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, like mortal life to meet eternity; tho' with those streams he no resemblance hold, whose foam is amber,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 Seiten
...eye descending from the Hill, surveys where Thames among the wanton vallies strays. Thames ! the mosl lov'd of all the Ocean's sons, by his old sire, to...embraces runs, hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, like mortal life to meet eternity ; tbo' with those streams he no resemblance hold, whose foam is amber,... | |
| William Bernard Cooke - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...to our own. My eye, descending from the hill, surrey* Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays. Thames, the most lov'd of all the ocean's sons By...embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| Samuel Owen - 1811 - 416 Seiten
...to our own. My eye, descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays. Thames, the most lov'd of all the ocean's sons By...embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| John Adams - 1813 - 324 Seiten
...writing. « My eye descending from the hill, surveys « Where Thames along the wonted vallies strays : « Thames, the most lov'd of all the ocean's sons, " By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; « Hast'ning to pay his tribute to the sea, « Like mortal life, to meet eternity. « Though with... | |
| Thomas Best - 1814 - 286 Seiten
...the reader : My eye descending from the hill, surveys "Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays : Thames! the most lov'd of all the ocean's sons •...embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Tho' with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber... | |
| E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 Seiten
...objects of admiration and perhaps of envy by every succeeding poet. Thames, the most lov'd of all (he 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 are liis blessings to his banks confin'd, But free and common... | |
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