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" Ye distant spires ! ye antique towers ! That crown the watery glade -Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade... "
A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ... - Page 136
1852 - 227 pages
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The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ...

Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...adores Her HENRY'S holy shade (e); And ye, that from the stately brow Of WINDSOR'S heights th'expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among WanderStthe hoary Thames along His silver-winding way: Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, fields...
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Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield, Volume 1

Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 590 pages
...possessed of his edition of Gray. It occurs on the seventh and eighth line of the ode on Eton College : " And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights...th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, ffTiose turf, whose shade, whoseflou-crs among," Sec. I think your sonnet extremely pretty, though...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...a distant Prospect of Eton College. Y. E distant spires , ye antique lowers, That crown the wat'ry glade , Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's...shade ; And ye that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heighfs th' expanse below Of grove , of lawn , of mead , survey , Whose turf, whose shade , whose flower!...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...Prospcct of Eton College. BY ORAY. • \ , distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watry glade Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ; And ye, that, from the stately hrow Of Windsor's heights, th' expanse hi;low Of grove, of lawn, of mead sarvey, Whose turf, whose...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Distant Prospect of Eton College. BY ORAY. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watry glade Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's...mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers a Wanders the hoary Thames alouir Ah happy hills! ah pleasing shades ! Ah fields belov'd in vain! Where...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. "V7~E distant Spires! yc antique Tow'rs! •*• That crown the wat'ry glade Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's*...expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead,. survey ; Whos< turf, whose shade, whose flowers, among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way....
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. «if TO MENANDER. JL E distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her HENRY'S*...stately brow Of WINDSOR'S heights th' expanse below .* King HENRY the Sixth, Founder of the College. Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...others are to feel, and know myself a man. . GRAY. CHAP. IX. ODE ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...Henry's holy shade : And ye, that from the stately brow OS Windsors height th' expanse below Z Of grove, of lawn, of mead, survey, \Vhose turf, whose shade,...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. IE distant Gpireg, ye antique tow'rs, Tbit crown I lie wat'ry glade, \Vbere grateful science still adores Her Henry's holy shade;...heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead surrey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flow'rs among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...distant Prospect of Eton College. 'VTE distant Spires! ye antique Tow'rs! -*- That crown the wat'ry glade Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's...stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Ah happy hills! ah pleasing shade ! Ah fields belov'd in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'*,...
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