 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 σελίδες
...hoary Thames along His silver winding way. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields 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, As waving fresh their gladsome wing,... | |
 | 1830 - 550 σελίδες
...recollection enables us to sigh forth with Gray : Ah ! happy hills, ah pleasing shade ! Ah I fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain. — A year or two passed away, and we began to view these ruins with the eye of an embryo antiquarian,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 σελίδες
...the hoary Thames along His silver- winding wayAh, happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ah, fields belovM 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, As waving fresh their gladsome wing,... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1831 - 372 σελίδες
...view of Eton excited in the pensive mind of Gray, fail to present themselves to a Wycchamical poet ? " 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... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 σελίδες
...hoary Thames along His silver-winding way. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields 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, As waving fresh their gladsome wing,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 370 σελίδες
...manhood. In this he agrees with Gray, who exclaims, in his " Distant prospect of Eton College :" " Ah happy hills ! ah pleasing shade ! Ah fields beloved in vain, Where once my caieless childhood strayed A stranger yet to pain. I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss... | |
 | Richard Manley - 1835 - 140 σελίδες
...PRINCIPLES OF READING, WRITING, AND ARITHMETIC. " Ah happy hills! Ah pleasing shade ! Ah fields belov'd in vain ! Where, once, my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger, yet, to pain." — GRAY. AH ! it was there, where yon green trees are bending, And waving gently to the sunny air ; Where school-boys... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1835 - 352 σελίδες
...laurels which they had since reaped ! ' Ah, happy hills I Ah, pleasing shade ! ' Ah fields 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, ' As waving fresh their gladsome wing,... | |
 | Beverley Tucker - 1836 - 332 σελίδες
...handle of the door bell is just where it was when Raby Hall was your home. Then, too, it was mine ! 'Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields...beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood strayed, A stranger yet to pain.* Oh, that I could add, * I feel the gales that from ye blowr A momentary... | |
 | Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 σελίδες
...subject by appropriate apparatus, and lucidly explained the various phenomena of water. • OLNEY. " An, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood strayM, A stranger yet to poin! I feel the gales that i'rom you blow A momenlarv bliss bestow."—GRAY.... | |
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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. 
