 With which she calculates, computes and scans All distance, motion, magnitude, and now Measures an atom, and now girds a world? In London ; where has commerce such a mart, So rich, so throng'd, so drain'd, and so supplied, As London— opulent, enlarged,...  London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis ... - Página 3por David Hughson - 1808Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1913 - 610 páginas
...of old Not more the glory of the earth than s lie. A inori- accomplish'd World's chief glory now Í The villas with which LONDON stands begirt, Like a swarth Indian with his belt of beads, Prove it ! The tenth edition (1794) was dated Islington. 27 Nov.. 1806. but the eleventh is dated ( 'hiswick,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 páginas
...throng'd, so drain' d, and so supplied 720 As London, opulent, enlarged, and still Increasing London ? Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth, than she A more accomplish' d world's chief glory now. She has her praise. Now mark a spot or two 725 That so much... | |
 | 1849 - 1428 páginas
...infancy." She an earlv longing to visit London 1 London, opulent, enlarged, and still Increasins Ixindon. Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth than she." ben she finally settled there, she preied it to any other place.* There is ireely an allusion to the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 páginas
...luxurious city life, Whatever else they smother of true worth In human bosoms, quench it or abate. The villas with which London stands begirt, Like a swarth Indian, with his belt of beads, Prove it. A breath of unadulterate air, The glimpse of a green pasture, how they cheer The citizen, and brace... | |
 | 1913 - 686 páginas
...before the number of the edition : — LONDON — opulent, enlarged, and still Increasing LONDON — Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth than she. A more aceomplish'd World's chief glory now t The ríí/as with which LONDON stands begirt, Like a swarth... | |
 | 1851 - 496 páginas
...luxurious city-lifo, Whatever else they smother of true worth In human bosoms, quench it or abate. The villas with which London stands begirt, Like a swarth Indian with his belt of beads, Prove it. A breath of unadulterate air, The glimpse of a green pasture, how they cheer The citizen, and brace... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 páginas
...luxurious city life, Whatever else they smother of true worth In human bosoms, quench it or abate. A breath of unadulterate air, The glimpse of a green pasture, how they chat The citizen, and brace... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 páginas
...throng'd, so drain'd, and so supplied, As London — opulent, enlarg'd. and still Increasing London 1 Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth than she. A more accomplished world's chief glory now. Booki The gin-palace : Behold the schools, in which plebeian... | |
 | 1851 - 252 páginas
...with the most unremitting energy. Such is LONDON — opulent, enlarged, and still Increasing, LONDON ! Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth than she, A more accomplished world's chief glory now. CHAPTER IL DIRECTIONS TO THE PRINCIPAL LINES OF STREETS. NOTWITHSTANDING... | |
 | 1851 - 492 páginas
...CHAPTER I. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF LONDON. LONDON — opulent, enlarged, and still Increasing LONDON ! Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth than she, A more accomplished world's chief glory now. — Cowper. LONDON, "Busy, CLAMOROUS, CROWDED, IMPERIAL LONDON,"... | |
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