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 | James Thomson - 1868 - 372 Seiten
...softly-swelling hills ! On which t/ie Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. 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 i<uo The stretching landscape into smoke... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1877
...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 hills and dales, uiid woods, and lawns, nnd spires, And glittering towns and gilded streams, till all The stretching... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1871 - 610 Seiten
...whole. "Straight my eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the latvlseape round it measures." Milton. " 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."... | |
 | David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871
...repelled Hostility, even as thy guardian rocks Repel the dash of ocean. BOWLES. BRITAIN. SEA YENS ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and Jawns, and spireSj And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into... | |
 | John Milton Holmes - 1872 - 363 Seiten
...which I had always thought rather mythical, considered as the description of an actual scene : " ' 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.'... | |
 | James Thomson - 1873
...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 hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays... | |
 | Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - 1875
...Believe" VAL. C. J>RINSEP. A little child in grey dress, standing up to say the " Belief." No. 237. "... A goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires." N0.237. " Richmond Hill" VlCAT COLE, A. The well-known view from "The Terrace," at Richmond,... | |
 | Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - 1875
..."IBelieve." VAL. C. PRINSEP. A little child in grey dress, standing up to say the " Belief." No. 237. "... A goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires." No. 237. " Richmond Hill." VICAT COLE, A. The well-known view from "The Terrace," at Richmond,... | |
 | 1876
...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 hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876
...softly-swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies. And joys to see the wonders of his tle account considered as poetry, some of them have the lyric inspiration, as well as religious ferv spires And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays... | |
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