| James Thomson - 1854 - 404 pages
...vale ! beyond whatever the Muse Has of Achaia or Hespcria sung! O vale of bliss ! 0 softly-swelling hills! On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders oFTiis to1l. Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns,... | |
| James Thomson - 1854 - 312 pages
...whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! 0 Vale of bliss ! O softly swelling Hills ! 1435 On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns,... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 pages
...repose : Enchanting vale I beyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung I 0 vale of bliss ! 0 softly swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation, lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. The Revd. Thomas Maurice wrote a poem entitled Richmond Hill, but it contains nothing deserving... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...vale ! beyond whato'or the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! 0 vale of bliss ! 0 softly-swelling hills ! On which the power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. KXKAPTDBKD ACCOUNT Of TBB 8C8SERT Of KXGLAXD. — LIBERTY, QUEEN OF THE ARTS. — A TEMPERATE... | |
| Andrew Dickinson - 1856 - 234 pages
...vale ! beyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! O vale of bliss ! 0 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 hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 604 pages
...Thomson as licentious for using the following figure : " 0 vale of bliss ! O softly swelling bills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil." We cannot conceive a more beautiful image than that of the genius of agriculture distinguished... | |
| James Thomson - 1856 - 346 pages
...Pelham finds repose. Enchanting vale ! beyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! O vale of bliss ! O softly swelling hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, 1435 And joys to see the wonders of his toil. COMPLIMENTARY ADDRESS TO BRITAIN. Heavens ! what a goodly... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pages
...whato'er the Muse Has of Aebaia or Hesperia sung ! 0 vzle of bliss ! O softly-swelling hills ! On whieh n 8OI his toil. KEAPTCHED ACCOCET OF THE SCESEHV OP ESGLASD. — LIEEETY, GCEES OP THE AETS. — A TEMPEEATE... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 610 pages
...therefore, assent to those who censure Thomson as licentious for using the following figure : •• O vale of bliss ! O softly swelling hills ! On which...of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil." We cannot conceive a more beautiful image than that of the genius of agriculture distinguished... | |
| Q. K. Philander Doesticks - 1857 - 226 pages
...Enchanting vale ! beyond whate'er t Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! 0 vale of bliss ! O softly-swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies And joys to see the wonders of his toil. * Highgate and Hampstead 1 In his last sickness. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads... | |
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