| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 Seiten
...watch-dogs bark ; Hark! hark! I hear The strain of strutting chanticleer Cry cock-a-doodle-doo ! Bunrum THE THAMES. Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasty to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity, Though with those streams... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 Seiten
...hear The strain of strutting chanticleer Cry cock-a-doodle-doo ! THE THAMES. / FROM " COOFEK'S HILL." Thames, the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasty to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity, Though with those streams... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1857 - 378 Seiten
...descending from the hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays. ieo 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 he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| 1859 - 682 Seiten
...descending from the hills 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 he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| Sir Arthur Helps - 1860 - 296 Seiten
...rivers. . MILVERTON. I remember Denham's celebrated lines upon the Thames. " Thames ! the most loved of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to p9y his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Though with those streams he no resemblance... | |
| John Hollingshead - 1862 - 272 Seiten
...descending from the hill surreys, 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 he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...the beautiful and often-quoted passage descriptive of the Thames : — " 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 he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 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 he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 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 he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is... | |
| 1863 - 478 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 he no remembrance hold, Whose foam is... | |
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