 | E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 pages
...Parsonage a little before sun.set, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you, aud fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thou. sand pounds. This i- the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty ; the... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 pages
...Castle-hill. From hence I got to the Parsonage, a little before sunset, and saW in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you and fix it in all the softness of its living colours^ would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty. The rest... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 394 pages
...Castle-hill. From hence I got to the Parsonage a little before sun-set, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the...softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty ; the... | |
 | William Green (of Ambleside.) - Lake District (England) - 1819 - 616 pages
...Parsonage, alittle before sun-set, and saw, in my glass, a picture, that if I could transmit to yog, and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover, in point of pastoral beauty; the... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...Castle-hill. From hence I got to the Parsonage a little before sunset, and saw in my glass a picture, that, if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the...softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty ; the... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Poets, English - 1820 - 492 pages
...Parsonage a little before sun-set, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you, and tix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty; the rest... | |
 | Thomas West - Cumberland (England) - 1821 - 346 pages
...Castle-hill. From hence I got to the parsonage a little before sun-set, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the...softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty ; the... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...Castlp.-hill. From hence I got to the Parsonage a little before sunset, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the...softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty ; the... | |
 | William Gilpin - Forests and forestry - 1834 - 370 pages
...parsonage a little before sunset, and saw in my glass a picture that, if I could transmit to you, and fix in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds." — Gray's Memoirs, p. 360. but which never appear, in our eyes, as ingredients... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1836 - 336 pages
...Castle-hill. From hence I got to the Parsonage, a little before sunset, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty. The rest... | |
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From hence I got to the Parsonage a little before sun-set, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. 
