 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1816 - 494 էջ
...cheerfulness of the scene; and Edwin, who had an excellent memory, repeated the following lines from Gray : " Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields...careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain." I * " Many eminent persons," said Mr. Franklin, " have been educated here; and the episcopal chair of... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1816 - 372 էջ
...in his Ode on a distant view of Eton College has introduced the same tenderness of recollection. « Ah happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood strayM A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from you blow, My weary soul they seem to soothe,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1816 - 362 էջ
...understanding." CHAPTER X. t vi • . '• v '. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shades ! si . Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain. Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton College '» i > It is not by corporeal wants and infirmities only,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 էջ
...Her Heury's holy shade ; And ye, that, from the stately brow t)f Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...hoary Thames along His silver-winding way! Ah happy bills! ah pleasing shade! Ah fields belov'd in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 էջ
...HENRY'S holy shade ! • -•- And ye that from the stately brow Of WINDSOR'S height, the expanse below, Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way ! GRAY. ETON is a pleasant village, separated from WIND* so R by the Thames, over which is a wooden... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1817 - 300 էջ
...unhinge her understanding.' CHAPTER X. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shades ! * Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain. Ode on a dittant Prospect of Eton College. IT is not by corporeal wants and infirmities only, that... | |
 | 1820 - 352 էջ
...Valancourt, or of any other person. CHAPTER XVI. Ah happy hills! ah pleasing shade! Ah fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd,...A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from you blow A momentary bliss bestow, As, waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 408 էջ
...to unhinge her understanding." CHAPTER X. Ah, bappy bilk ! ah, pleasing shades ! Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain. Ode on a distant fretfect of Elm Colltgt. IT is not by corporeal wants and infirmities only, that men... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 էջ
...Her Heury's1 holy shade; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...belov'd in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray 'd, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, 1 King... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 էջ
...Her Henry's* holy shade; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver- winding way: Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields helov'd in vain ! Where once... | |
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A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. 
