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" Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace ; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arm, thy glassy wave... "
Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ... - Page 56
by E. Tomkins - 1804 - 256 pages
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 512 pages
...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...pliant arm, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying boll I—GEAY....
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Elegy Written in Country Churchyard and Other Poems

Thomas Gray - 1853 - 200 pages
...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,...pliant arm, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed OF ETON COLLEGE. 95 While some,...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 4

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 494 pages
...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...pleasure trace ; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pi ' ,ji, hy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the...
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Marginalia: Camden to Hutton

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1969 - 1278 pages
...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...
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The Routledge History of Literature in English: Britain and Ireland

Ronald Carter, John McRae - 1997 - 613 pages
...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...
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Angel in the Sun: Turner's Vision of History

Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pages
...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...
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Blake's Water-colours for the Poems of Thomas Gray: With Complete Texts

William Blake - 2000 - 132 pages
...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"...
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Lectures Upon Shakspeare

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 490 pages
...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...pliant arm, thy glassy "wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ?...
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The Routledge History of Literature in English: Britain and Ireland

Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - 598 pages
...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...
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The Best Days of Your Life

2004 - 228 pages
...(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...
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