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" Thames, with its shelvy bank and charming lawns rising like an amphitheatre, along which, here and there, one espies a picturesque white house, aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees; thus studding, like stars... "
Picturesque Rides and Walks, with Excursions by Water, Thirty Miles Round ... - Page 70
by John Hassell - 1818
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Walks Through London: Including Westminster and the Borough of ..., Volume 1

David Hughson - London (England) - 1817 - 810 pages
...aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees, thus studding, like stars in the galaxy, the rich expanse of this...no never, shall I forget that lovely evening when I traversed to and fro thy meads, thy little swelling hills, and flowery dells ; and, above all, that...
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Excursions in the County of Surrey: Comprising Brief Historical and ...

Thomas Cromwell - NEH British History Preservation Project - 1996 - 1821 - 314 pages
...aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees: thus studding, like stars in the galaxy, the rich expanse of this...forget that lovely evening, when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor, lonely, insignificant stranger! As I traversed to and...
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Excursions in the county of Surrey [by T.K. Cromwell. With an additional ...

Thomas Kitson Cromwell - Surrey (England) - 1821 - 300 pages
...aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees: thus studding, like stars in the galaxy, the rich expanse of this...forget that lovely evening, when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor, lonely, insignificant stranger! As I traversed to and...
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A History of the County of Surrey: Comprising Every Object of ..., Volume 2

Thomas Allen - Surrey (England) - 1831 - 564 pages
...aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees, thus studding, like stars in the galaxy, the rich expanse of this...forget that lovely evening when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor, lonely, insignificant stranger. As I traversed to and...
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Gleanings in Natural History: Third and Last Series. To which are ..., Volume 2

Edward Jesse - Animal behavior - 1835 - 352 pages
...picturesque white house, aspiring to pierce the ' dark foliage of the surrounding trees, thus stud' ding the rich expanse of this charming vale. ' Sweet Richmond...' that lovely evening, when, from thy fairy hills, ' thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor, ' lonely, insignificant stranger. As I traversed to...
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Travels in England in 1782

Karl Philipp Moritz - England - 1886 - 218 pages
...aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees ; thus studding, like stars in the galaxy, the rich expanse of this...forget that lovely evening, when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on> me, a poor lonely, insignificant stranger! As I traversed to and...
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Richmond on the Thames

Richard Garnett - Richmond upon Thames (London, England) - 1896 - 152 pages
...house, aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of surrounding trees, thus studding like stars in the galaxy the rich expanse of this...forget that lovely evening when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor, lonely, •<-• 5 IS >» insignificant stranger. As...
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Shakespeare's True Life

James Walter - 1896 - 444 pages
...aspiring in majestic simplicity to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees, thus studding like stars in the galaxy, the rich expanse of this...forget that lovely evening, when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor lonely, insignificant stranger ! As I traversed to and...
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Travels of Carl Philipp Moritz in England in 1782

Karl Philipp Moritz - England - 1924 - 278 pages
...aspiring, in majestic simplicity, to pierce the dark foliage of the surrounding trees ; thus, studding, like stars in the galaxy, the rich expanse of this...forget that lovely evening, when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor lonely, insignificant stranger ! As I traversed to and...
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The Authors' Thames: A Literary Ramble Through the Thames Valley

Gordon S. Maxwell - Literary landmarks - 1924 - 350 pages
...surrounding trees, thus studding, like stars in the galaxyj the rich expanse of this charming ball. Sweet Richmond, never, no never, shall I forget that lovely evening, when from thy fairy hills thou didst so hospitably smile on me, a poor, lonely, insignificant stranger." A contrast to Defoe's...
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