 She said ! the world obey'd, and all was peace ! In that blest moment from his oozy bed Old father Thames advanc'd his reverend head ; His tresses dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns diffus'da golden gleam : Grav'd on his urn appear'd...  Rural Sports - Page 117by William Barker Daniel - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns difTus'da golden gleam : ffrav'd on his nrn appear'd the Moon, that guides His swelling waters, and alternate tides ; The tr.'ur'il streams in waves of silver roll'd, And on tlieir banks Augusta rose in gold ; Around his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 220 pages
...was peace ! In that blest moment from his oozy bed Old father Thames advanc'd his rev'rend head ; 330 His tresses dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream...tides; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, 33i And on her banks Augusta rose in gold. Around his throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...bless'd moment from his oo/.y bed 329 Old father Thames advanc'd his rev'rend head ; His tresses drop'd with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns diffus'da...tides ; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, 335 And on her banks Augusta rose in gold. Around hi* throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...His tresses dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns diffused a golden gleam : Graved on his urn appear'd the moon, that guides His swelling waters and alternate tides ; The figured streams in waves of silver roll'd, And on her banks Augusta rose in gold; Around his throne... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...His tresses dropp'd with dens, and o'er the stream Hn shining horns diff-us'da golden gleam ; Grar'd on his urn appear'd the Moon that guides His swelling...figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, And on his banks AUGUSTA rose in gold ! Aronnd his throne the sea-born Brothers stood, Who swell with tributary... | |
 | John Feltham - 1818 - 476 pages
...personification : — From his oozy bed Old Father Thames advanc'd his reverend head ; His tresses dress'd with dews, and o'er the stream, His shining horns...silver roll'd, And on their banks AUGUSTA rose in gold. A more safe or delightful amusement cannot be afforded, than by a day's excursion in fine weather up... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 pages
...Hit tresses dropp'd wilh dews, and o'er the strum His shining horns duTus'i! a golden gleam : Giav'd on his urn appear'd the moon, that guides His swelling...figur'd streams, in waves of silver roll'd, And on her banks Augusta, rob'd in gold; Around his throne the tea-bora brothers stood, Who swell with tributary... | |
 | William Upcott - 1818 - 498 pages
...reverend Head, His Tresses dress'd with Dews, and o'er the Stream His shining Horns diffus'di\ "olden gleam. Grav'd on his Urn appear'd the Moon, that guides His swelling Waters and alternate Tides; The fiijur'd Streams in Waves of Silver roll'd, And on their Banks AUGUSTA rose in Gold. Behold ! AUGUSTA'S... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 pages
...passage : communicated to me by the favour of the late Dut chess Dowager of Portland. His tresses drop'd with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns diffus'da...tides ; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, 335 And on her banks Augusta rose in gold. Around his throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 pages
...with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns diffus'da golden gleam Grav'd on his urn appear 'd the moon, that guides His swelling waters, and alternate...tides ; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, 335 And on her banks Augusta rose in gold. Around his throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
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