 | English poems - 1870 - 722 páginas
...among the wanton valleys strays ; Thames the most loved of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea,...to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold, His genuine and less guilty wealth to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 538 páginas
...poplars in connection with the Thames, that ho had in view Denham's description in Cooper's Hill : Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold. — WAKEriELn. The sisters of Phaeton, according to the classical fable, were, upon the death of their... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 páginas
...the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most loved of all the ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea,...to meet eternity ; Though with those streams he no remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold : His genuine and less guilty wealth t'... | |
 | Henry Taunt - 1872 - 130 páginas
...the wanton valley strays : — Thames, the most loved of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, — Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea ; Like mortal life to meet eternity. ****** .... Godlike his unwearied bounty flows ; First loves to do, then loves the good he does." Fishing.... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 páginas
...descriptive of the Thames : — Thames — the most loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire— to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea,...hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold, His genius and less guilty wealth to explore, Search not his bottom, but survey his shore ; O'er which... | |
 | 1873 - 586 páginas
...through the fertile valley strays : Humber, most lov'd of all the ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal b'fe to meet eternity." INSCRIPTIONS ON THE CHURCH BELLS OF THE EAST RIDING. Communicated by W. CONBITT... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...in that sea must sink: Time's nothing but a word; a million Is full as far from infinite as one. 16o Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. SIR J. DENHAM. He first the fate of Gesar did foretell, And pitied Rome when Rome in Caesar fell; In... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 550 páginas
...the wanton valleys strays ; Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea,...to meet eternity. Though with those streams he no remembrance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold, His genuine and less guilty wealth to... | |
 | Mary Wiley Staver - 1899 - 260 páginas
...the busy Thames winding round and round and downward and as the old-time poet, Denham, says of it, " Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity." Between St. Paul's and the Tower stands the monument commemorating the great fire of 1666. The beautiful... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1901 - 358 páginas
...among the wanton vallies strays. Thames, the most loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs ; Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity. . . . O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme ! Though deep,... | |
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Thames ! the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Though... 
