 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!  Le stagioni - Seite 198von James Thomson - 1826 - 412 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Thomson - 1826 - 268 Seiten
...O 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!... | |
 | 1826 - 688 Seiten
...II. From the top which we ascended, the view is bounded only by the distant horizon. — — — u What a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires. And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till aU The stretching landscape into smoke decays."... | |
 | 1826 - 684 Seiten
...reign of George II. From the top which we ascended, the view is bounded only by the distant horizon. " 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."... | |
 | Samuel Leigh - 1827 - 646 Seiten
...softly-swelling hills! On which the power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonder of his toil. Heay'ns ! 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.... | |
 | 1828 - 488 Seiten
...then shall we think of the felicity or dignity of the following passage of Thomson, in its close ? Heavens! what a goodly prospect • spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, ill all The stretching landscape into smoke decays.... | |
 | John Feltham - 1829 - 620 Seiten
...swelling hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonder of his toil. Heav'ns ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams ! Some portions of the old Palace of Sheen, the favourite... | |
 | A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 Seiten
...O softly-swelling hills! On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonder 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."... | |
 | Thomas Moule, William Westall - 1830 - 250 Seiten
...WESTALL, ARA ENGRAVED BY, AND UNDER THE DIRECTION OF, EDWARD FINDEN, WITH DESCRIPTIONS BY THOMAS MOULE. ' What a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, — Happy Britannia !" THOMSON. LONDON: CHARLES TILT,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens I 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... | |
 | 1830 - 696 Seiten
...spires of London, form a beautiful prospect; or, as Thompson, the poet of nature, finely says: Oh! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawni, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, tTll all The itretcbmg landscape into... | |
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