 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...  A Journey Into Cornwall, Through the Counties of Southampton, Wilts, Dorset ... - Seite 131von George Lipscomb - 1799 - 364 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 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...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, — Happy Britannia !" THOMSON. LONDON: CHARLES TILT, 86, FLEET STREET. MDCCCXXX. LONDON: IBOTSON AND... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 Seiten
...enchanting. We reached the summit of the Five Fieldt : — " Hcav'ns ! what a goodly prospect spread around Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns,...spires. And glittering towns, and gilded streams," This is a fairy region. The ravished eye glances from villa to grove, turret, pleasure-ground, hill,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Jacob Green - 1831 - 296 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...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays. It certainly forms an assemblage of picturesque... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 Seiten
...which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what agoodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays ! Happy Britannia ! where the Queen of Arts, Inspiring... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1831 - 564 Seiten
...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...dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires. And glittering towers, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays ! " • Highgate and... | |
 | 1852
...scene, extending for miles and miles in view. " Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spread around Of bills and dales, and woods and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape iu thin mist decays." As the hour of twelve drew nigh, carriages... | |
 | 1832 - 548 Seiten
...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...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays ! This enraptured passage from Thomson, I have... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 Seiten
...guards stand, denying all retreat, And give the flying wretch a better death. 40 NO. 129. BRITAIN. OH ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and...and spires And glittering towns and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke.-decays! Happy Britannia ! where the Queen of Arts 5 Inspiring... | |
 | Thomas Moule - 1832 - 388 Seiten
...SERIES OF SIXTY VIEWS. BY W. WESTALL, ESQ., ARA DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SCENERY. BY THOMAS MOULE, ESQ. What a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, — Happy Britannial— THOMSON. Ie/ LONDON: CHARLES TILT, 86, FLEET STREET. MDCCCXXXH. ...... THE... | |
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