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" A stranger yet to pain ? I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. "
Petrifactions and Their Teachings: Or, A Hand-book to the Gallery of Organic ... - Page 203
by Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1851 - 496 pages
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 23

1848 - 692 pages
...Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way : " Ah, happy hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields...careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain !" EVERY thing in the neighbourhood of Windsor is redolent of Gray. Here his joys began, and his sorrows...
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood play'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As, waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth,...
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pages
...happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood play'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As, waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ah, fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'tl, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales, that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul thejr seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...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, that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing. My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth,...
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 pages
...are very happily displayed in some of the stanzas of his ODE ON THE DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETOX COLLEGE. Ah happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields beloved in vain, Where once my careless childhood played, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As,...
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The Young Man's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the Works ...

1838 - 332 pages
...Whose turf, whose shade, whose ilow'rs among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way ! Ah happy hills ! ah pleasing shade! Ah fields beloved...careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! 1 feel the gales that from you blow A momentary bliss bestow ; As waving fresh their gladsome wing,...
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Sketches of a New England Village, in the Last Century

Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1838 - 144 pages
...the portfolio will be answered. SKETCHES. LETTER I. " All happy hills ! ah pleasing shade ! Ah field* beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain ! 1 feel the gales, that from you blow, A momentary bliss bestow." You request me, my dear friend,...
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Poetry and Phantasy

Antony Easthope - 1989 - 240 pages
...the second verse the represented speaker says Ah happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields, belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! the idea of childhood has come to represent both primary narcissism and an ideological conception of...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...PoEL-3; PoLF; PPP; Prim; SCV; TEP; TrGrPo; UnPo; WBLP; WeW Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College 13 traight . (1. 11—13) 14 My weary soul they seem to soothe. And. redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second...
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