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" Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose... "
The English Poets - Page 318
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...towers, That crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her HENRY'S holy shade (e) ; And ye, that from the stately brow Of WINDSOR'S heights...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way : (t) King Henry the Sixth, founder of the College. Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her HENRY'S holy shade e ; And ye, thc.t from the stately brow Of WINDSOR'S heights th' expanse...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way : e King Henry the Sixth, founder of the College. D Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...distant Prospect of ETON COLLEGE. (GRAY.) YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful science still adores Her HENRY'S...way. Ah happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales,...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Distant Prospect of Eton College. BY ORAY. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watry glade Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's...mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers a Wanders the hoary Thames alouir Ah happy hills! ah pleasing shades ! Ah fields belov'd in vain! Where...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. "V7~E distant Spires! yc antique Tow'rs! •*• That crown the wat'ry glade Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's*...expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead,. survey ; Whos< turf, whose shade, whose flowers, among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver winding way....
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. «if TO MENANDER. JL E distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her HENRY'S*...stately brow Of WINDSOR'S heights th' expanse below .* King HENRY the Sixth, Founder of the College. Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...others are to feel, and know myself a man. . GRAY. CHAP. IX. ODE ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the...Henry's holy shade : And ye, that from the stately brow OS Windsors height th' expanse below Z Of grove, of lawn, of mead, survey, \Vhose turf, whose shade,...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. [IBID.] YE distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the. wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her HENRY'S...Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way : Where once my careless childhood strayM, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow,...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. IE distant Gpireg, ye antique tow'rs, Tbit crown I lie wat'ry glade, \Vbere grateful science still adores Her Henry's holy shade;...heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead surrey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flow'rs among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...tow'rs, That crown the wat'ry glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ; And ve, t M - ftow'rs among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way ! ELIGANT EXTRACTS, Ah happy hills...
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