 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, 1435 And joys to see the wonders of his toil. HEAVENS ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landskip into smoke decays ! 1440 Happy BRITANNIA ! where the QUEEN of ARTS,... | |
 | George Lipscomb - England - 1799 - 394 pages
...house. Here we suddenly arrived at a most beautiful and romantic spot called Babylon hill. " Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and...spires. And glittering towns, and gilded streams." THOMPSON, The road winds down a very steep declivity, vhich,. but for the serpentine course of the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...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...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays ! Happy Britannia ! where the Queen of Arts, Inspiring... | |
 | John Feltham - London (England) - 1802 - 466 pages
...sottly-swelling hills ! On which the power of Cultivation lies, And joy to see the wonder of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams. ....... A tittle beyond the Star and Gancr, and close to the newly-built mansion of Sir Lionel Darell,... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...pow'r of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. * In his last sickness. Heav'ns ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glitt' ring towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays ! Happy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...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,...spires, And glittering towns , and gilded streams , till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays ! Happy BRITANNIA ! where the QUEEN of ARTS,... | |
 | Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...good restore, \. " To light and joy unknown before." | THE TRAVELS OF ABDALLAH CONTINUED. " Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around, " Of hills,...spires, " And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all " The stretching landscape into smoke decays !" SECOND EVENING. TRAVELS OF ABDALLAH CONTINUED.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...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...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays! Happy Britannia! where the Queen ofarts, Inspiring... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...hills ! On which the power of Cultivation lies, 1435 And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, ahd lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...uncorrupt, When Angels dwelt, and GOD himself, with Man! A PANEGYRIC on GREAT BRITAIN. (THOMSON.) HEAVENS! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and...spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landskip into smoke decays! Happy Britannia ! where the Queen of Arts, Inspiring... | |
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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... 
