...unity of the impression, the coinherence of the brightness, the motion, and the line of motion. P. 10. Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a...wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying boll I—GEAY. This is the...

...unity of the impression, the coinherence of the brightness, the motion, and the line of motion. P. 10. Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a...wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? — GRAY. This is the...

...redolent of joy and youth. To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames. for thou hast seen Pull many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green,...wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed OF ETON COLLEGE. 95 While some, on earnest business...

...impression, the co-inherence of the brightness, the motion, and the line of motion. 2 i 10 I lines 21-30 Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Desporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave With...

...argument. One is taken from mid-eighteenth-century poetry; the other is taken from a poem by Wordsworth. Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a...delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave? (Thomas Gray, Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College) In the sweet shire of Cardigan, Not far from...

...away a summer's afternoon. The picture is accompanied by Gray's poetic lines addressed to the river: Say Father Thames for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margin green, The paths of pleasure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arms thy...

...of Henry the Sixth is seen among the trees. "Henrys holy shade. " line 4 "Her HENRY'S holy shade;" "Say Father Thames for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Who foremost &c" "Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen" "The captive linnet" The rolling circle"...

...unity of the impression, the coinherence of the brightness, the motion, and the line of motion. P. 10. Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a..."wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? — GRAY. This is the...

...other is taken from a pnem by Wordsworth, Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprighrly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of...delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave? ( Thomas Gray, Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College) In the sweer shite of Cardigan, Not far from...

...(1716-71), looking towards Eton, had sombre forebodings about the boys playing and studying there. Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a...pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which enthrall? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While...