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 Pope - 1860 - 542 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... | |
| George Godwin - 1864 - 152 pages
...His tresses dripp'd with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns diffused a golden "leam ; Graved on his urn appear'd the moon that guides His swelling waters and alternate tides ; The figured streams in ware* of silver roll'd, And on their banks Augusta rose in gold." Our sketch shows... | |
| George Godwin - 1864 - 154 pages
...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 their banks Augusta rose in gold." Our sketch shows how Augusta in this quarter has been tarnished. A BANK OF DEPOSIT. 59 In making the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...tresses dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream His shining horns diffused a golden gleam ; Graved on nis 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...was Peace! In that blest moment from his oozy bed Old father Thames advanc'd his reverend head. 330 His tresses dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream...tides; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, 335 And on their banks Augusta rose in gold. Around his throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 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 their banks Augusta1 rose in gold. Around his throne... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 pages
...Peace! In that blest moment from his oozy bed Old father Thames advanc'd his reverend head. • 330 His tresses dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream...tides; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, 335 And on their banks Augusta rose in gold. Around his throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1879 - 570 pages
...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...tides; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, ' 335 And on their banks Augusta rose in gold. Around his throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1879 - 604 pages
...dropp'd with dews, and o'ei the strertn His shining horns diffused a golden gleam : Grav'd on his arm appear'd the moon that guides His swelling waters...figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, And on her banks Auyusta rose in gold." In Drayton's poem, " Polyolbion," published in 1613, in "The Seventeenth... | |
| Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...was Peace ! In that blest moment from his oozy bed Old father Thames advanc'd his reverend head. 330 His tresses dropp'd with dews, and o'er the stream...tides; The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, 335 And on their banks Augusta rose in gold. Around his throne the sea-born brothers stood, Who swell... | |
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