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" My eye descending from the Hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton valleys strays: Thames! the most loved of all the Ocean's sons By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity... "
Environs of London: Western Division - Page 270
by John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 356 pages
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Coopers-hill: A Poem,

Sir John Denham - 1709 - 24 pages
...ftrays, Thames, the moft lov'd of all the Ocean Son», By his old Sire to his embraces runs, Hafting to pay his tribute to the Sea, Like mortal life to meet Eternity. : Though (il) Though with thofe ftreams be no refemblance hold, Whofefoam is Amber, and their Gravel Gold -y...
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Poems and Translations: With the Sophy, a Tragedy

Sir John Denham - English drama - 1709 - 354 pages
...defcending from the Hill, furveys Where * Thames among the wanton Vallies ftrays. Thames, the moft lov'd of all the Ocean's Sons By his old Sire, to his Embraces runs Hafting to pay his Tribute to the Sea, JJke Mortal Life to meet Eternity. Tho' with thofe Streams he...
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Eden. Thames, the moft lov'd of all the Ocean's Sons By his old Sire, to his Emb/aces runs ; Hafting to pay his Tribute to the Sea, Like mortal Life to meet Eternity. Tho' with thofe Streams he no Refemblance hold, Whofe Foam is Amber, and their Gravel Gold ; His genuine,...
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The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New ..., Part 5

John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 pages
...descending from the Hill, furvey* Where Thamts amongft the wanton Vallies ftrays, Tktmcs the moft lov'd of all the Ocean's Sons By his old Sire, to his Embraces runs, Haftmg to pay his Tribute to the Sea, Like mortal Life to meet Eternity : \nd though his clearer Sand,...
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 5

John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 412 pages
...defcending from the Hill, furveys Where Thames amongft the wanton Vallies flrsys. Tlmmei, the moft lov'd of all the Ocean's Sons By his old Sire, to his Embraces tuns, Hafting to pay his Tribure to the Sea, Like morral Life to meet Erernity. Though with thofe Streams...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...pendant Banks with hoary Willows crown'd, Diffus'da fweet refiefhing Shade around. Thames, the moft lov'd of all the Ocean's Sons By his old Sire, to his Embraces runs ; Hurting to pay his Tribute to the Sea, Like mortal Life, to meet Eternity, Tho' with thofe Streams...
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The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the ..., Volume 2

Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1720 - 418 pages
...Thames, t he maß lov'd of all the Oceans Sont By his old Sire, to his Embraces runs •-, Hafting to pay his Tribute to the Sea, Like mortal Life to meet Eternity. Tho' with thofe Streams he no Refemblance hold, Whofe Foam is Amber, and their Gravel Gold ; His genuine...
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The History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey: Prime Minister to King ...

Joseph Grove - Cardinals - 1742 - 494 pages
...Thames, the moft lov'd of all the Ocean's Sonst By bis old Sire, to his Embraces runs ; Haftirig to fay his Tribute to the Sea, Like mortal Life to meet Eternity. Though with thofe Streams he no Refemblance hold, Whofe Foam is Amber, and their Gravel Gold ; His genuine, and...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 3

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...defending from the Hill, furveys Where Thames among the wanton Vallies ftrays. Thames, the moft lov'd of all the Ocean's Sons By his old Sire, to his Embraces runs; Halting to pay his Tribute to the Sea, Like mortal Life to meet Eternity. Tho' with thole Streams he...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 25-26

John Bell - English poetry - 1800 - 440 pages
...Parting from thence 'twixt anger, shame, and fear, Those for what's past, and this for what's too near, My eye descending from the Hill, surveys Where Thames among the wanton vallies strays ; Thames! the most lov'd of all the Ocean's sonsi6i By his old sire, to his embraces...
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