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 ... - الصفحة 131بواسطة George Lipscomb - 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 364عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...sorry, or studious in that neighbourhood, at the time he wrote, and concludes with this fine burst — Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around Of...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, 'till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays." So you see, Lucy, the whole matter ends in "... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...plain below, 1 entered fully into the enthusiasm of the poet, when of a similar scene he exclaims, " 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." THE SABBATH. 29 LETTER... | |
| B. Ducos - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...peuplent, animent la contrée. Qui ne s'écrierait avec Thomson : Heav'ns,! what a goodlv prospcct spreads around, Of hills and dales , and woods , and lawns , and spires, And glitfrinc; towns, and pildcd streams" ! 1 O ciel ! quelle belle perspective se déploic à l'entour,... | |
| William Westall, Thomas Moule - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...FIFTY-NINE VIEWS. BY W. BESTALL, ESQ., ARA WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SCENERY. BY THOMAS MOULE, ESQ. What a goodly prospect spreads around Of hills, and dales, and woods, ami lawns, and spire», And glittering towns, and gilded streams, — Happy Britannia! THOMSON. LONDON... | |
| A. Walton - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...glory of one. Thomson, who was a true poet of nature, has well said, when writing on this subject, Heavens, what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and dales, and lawns and spires, And glittering towns and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 876
...enchanting. We reached the summit of the Five Field» : — " 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,... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 164
...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 I Happy Britannia! where the Queen of Arts, Inspiring... | |
| John Alonzo Clark - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...numbered with the saints in glory everlasting. THE MEETING OF THE TRAVELLERS. CHAPTER I. A JOURNEY. " What a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams." THOMSON. EVERY situation in which we are placed, and every scene through which we pass, furnishes us... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...On which the Power of Cultivation lies,- / */ .„> C' And joys to see the cultivation of his toil. Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, und lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape... | |
| Truth - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...stood," said Charles, " when he wrote his beautiful lines :— ' Heavens ! what a goodly prospect swells around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns,...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays.' " " And here," said Rutler, " perhaps he came... | |
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