 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 ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem...  The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 2151820Full view - About this book
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...plcafing fliade ! Ah fields belov'd in vain ! Where once my carelefs childhood ftray'd, A ftranger e diftrefs hath ta'en from me the Ihow Of fmooth civility. A blils beftow ; As waving frcih their gladibme wing, My weary foul they feem to footh, And, redolent... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...Henry the Sixth, founder of the College. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields belov'd in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd,...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 sooth,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...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. My weary soul they seem to sooth,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...Henry the Sixth, founder of the College. D Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields belov'd in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd...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 sooth,... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...hills ! ah pleasing shades ! Ah fields helov'd ill vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray 'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from you hlow A momentary hliss hestow, As, waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1805 - 196 pages
...fhade t " Ah fields beloved in vain > - »" Where once my carelefs childhood ilray'il, " A ftranger yet to pain ! '' I feel the gales that from you blow " A momentary blifs beftow j '1 As, waving frefh their gladfome wing, ' . " My weary foul thy feem to footh, •'... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...ah pleafing (bade ! Ah fields belov'd in vain ! Where once my carelefs childhood ftray'd, A Itranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from you blow A momentary blifs beltovr; As, waving frelh their gladfome wing, My weary foul they feem to footh, And, redolent... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...the 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,...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...the 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, My weary soul they seem to... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way. > Ah happy hills, ah pleasing shad, Ah fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales thnt from ye blow, A momentary bliss. bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they... | |
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