 | Walter Percival - 1848 - 382 páginas
...Gray has so beautifully conjured up in his Progress of Poetry. " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stayed, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face; the dauntless child Stretched forth his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 páginas
...They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. • III. 2. " Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
 | 1854 - 562 páginas
...two great poets, Sliakspere and Milton, and glances at Dryden. " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty Mother did unveil Her awful face ; the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...delineation of the poetical characters of Shakspeare, Milton, and Dryden : Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon strayed, To him the mighty mother did unvail Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretched forth his... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 492 páginas
...The well-known lines of Gray are among his happiest efforts : — " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's Darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray 'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth... | |
 | 1852 - 1170 páginas
...ode on " The Progress of Poesy," had probably Cowley in memory : " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's Darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd. To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch W forth his... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 páginas
...lost, They sought , oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. III. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time , where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her aweful face: the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 páginas
...Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant Power, III. 1. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon strayed, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretched forth his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 472 páginas
...They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. III. 2. " Far from the snn and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 páginas
...They sought, 0 Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. in. — i. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty Mother did unveil Her awful face ; the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his... | |
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This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that... 
