Environs of London: Western DivisionWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1842 - 356 páginas |
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... ETON COLLEGE 304 CLAREMONT . 213 ETON COLLEGE AND CHAPEL 305 LORD CLIVE'S MONUMENT . 214 WINDSOR CASTLE , FROM PLAYING FIELDS , THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE . 215 ETON . 317 WOLSEY'S TOWER , ESHER . 217 HERNE'S OAK . 318 WALTON BRIDGE . 219 ...
... ETON COLLEGE 304 CLAREMONT . 213 ETON COLLEGE AND CHAPEL 305 LORD CLIVE'S MONUMENT . 214 WINDSOR CASTLE , FROM PLAYING FIELDS , THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE . 215 ETON . 317 WOLSEY'S TOWER , ESHER . 217 HERNE'S OAK . 318 WALTON BRIDGE . 219 ...
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... Eton , and afterwards at King's College , Cambridge . Upon leaving the University , he set out on his travels in company with Gray the poet , with whom , being much too good company for Horace , the latter contrived to pick a quarrel ...
... Eton , and afterwards at King's College , Cambridge . Upon leaving the University , he set out on his travels in company with Gray the poet , with whom , being much too good company for Horace , the latter contrived to pick a quarrel ...
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... Eton , whence he removed to Hertford College , Oxford , where he had for his tutor Dr. New- come , afterwards Archbishop of Armagh . In the Musa Etonienses , some specimens of his poetry have been preserved ; but , although he displayed ...
... Eton , whence he removed to Hertford College , Oxford , where he had for his tutor Dr. New- come , afterwards Archbishop of Armagh . In the Musa Etonienses , some specimens of his poetry have been preserved ; but , although he displayed ...
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... Eton College , one of Cromwell's peers , and Speaker of the Little Parliament , died at his house at Acton , and was buried . at Eton with great pomp and solemnity . His name and titles were erased from his monument by some zealous ...
... Eton College , one of Cromwell's peers , and Speaker of the Little Parliament , died at his house at Acton , and was buried . at Eton with great pomp and solemnity . His name and titles were erased from his monument by some zealous ...
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... University , since his father won't . " There is no cause for this usage , unless it be an unhappy jealousy of all ... Eton , and Fellow of Pembroke College , Cambridge , where our poet was admitted a pensioner in his nineteenth year ...
... University , since his father won't . " There is no cause for this usage , unless it be an unhappy jealousy of all ... Eton , and Fellow of Pembroke College , Cambridge , where our poet was admitted a pensioner in his nineteenth year ...
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Página 262 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweetbriar or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine...
Página 295 - That every man, with him, was God or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate.
Página 261 - Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair?
Página 229 - I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verse as have never since left ringing there. For I remember when I began to read, and...
Página 5 - Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This city now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare Ships, towers, domes, theatres. and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep!
Página 295 - Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy...
Página 261 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life.
Página 270 - 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...
Página 5 - Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers,, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.
Página 145 - In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand: To him the church, the realm, their pow'rs consign, Thro...