 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884
...appeared since that calamity." — Vol. vii. p. 416. CCXCVII. Now, like a maiden queen, she will behold, From her high turrets, hourly suitors come ; The East...gold, Will stand like suppliants to receive her doom. CCXCVIII. The silver Thames, her own domestic flood, Shall bear her vessels like a sweeping train ;... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1895 - 292 pagina’s
...rude and low, Nor taught the beauteous arts of modern pride. ' Now like a Maiden Queen she will behold From her high turrets hourly suitors come ; The East...' The silver Thames, her own domestic flood, Shall bear her vessels like a sweeping train ; And often wind, as of his mistress proud, With longing eyes... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 772 pagina’s
...woods above, and hides his head below. DRYDEN. The silver Thames, her own domestic flood, Shall bear her vessels, like a sweeping train; And often wind,...mistress proud, With longing eyes to meet her face again. DRYDEN. Propitious Tiber smooth'd his wat'ry way, He roll'd his river back, and poised he stood, A... | |
 | Sir Frederick Wedmore - 1897 - 290 pagina’s
...rude and low, Nor taught the beauteous arts of modern pride. Now like a maiden queen she will behold From her high turrets hourly suitors come ; The East...doom. The silver Thames, her own domestic flood, Shall bear her vessels like a sweeping train, And often wind, as of his mistress proud, With longing eyes... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1898
...rude and low, Nor taught the beauteous arts of modern pride. Now like a maiden queen she will behold From her high turrets hourly suitors come ; The East...gold Will stand like suppliants to receive her doom. Absalom and Achitophel (1681) is the greatest political satire2 in 1 Stanzas 217-237. 2A satire is... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898
...into larger parts she flies. JOHN DRYDEN CCXCIX. The silver Thames her own domestic flood Shall bear her vessels like a sweeping train ; And often wind,...mistress proud, With longing eyes to meet her face again. ccci. The venturous merchant who designed more far And touches on our hospitable shore, Charmed with... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899
...widening streets on new foundations trust, CCXCIX. The silver Thames her own domestic flood Shall bear her vessels like a sweeping train ; And often wind,...mistress proud, With longing eyes to meet her face again. ccc1. The venturous merchant who designed more far And touches on our hospitable shore, Charmed with... | |
 | R. McWilliam - 1900 - 608 pagina’s
...rude and low, Nor taught the beauteous arts of modern pride. Now like a maiden queen, she will behold, From her high turrets, hourly suitors come ; The East...gold, Will stand like suppliants to receive her doom. Some few years earlier Dryden had married Lady Elizabeth Howard, daughter of the Earl of Berkshire,... | |
 | Arthur Stanley, Arthur Stanley Megaw - 1901 - 363 pagina’s
...rude and low, Nor taught the beauteous arts of modern pride. Now like a maiden queen she will behold From her high turrets hourly suitors come; The East...with gold Will stand like suppliants to receive her dome. The silver Thames, her own domestic flood, Shall bear her vessels like a sweeping train, And... | |
 | The WIndsor Magazine, WARD, LOCK & CO., june roy, ward, lock &, limited - 1896
...of the poem, contains the following stanza — The silver Thames her own domestic flood, Shall bear her vessels like a sweeping train ; And often wind,...mistress proud, With longing eyes to meet her face again. Going up the river from London City, we find many songs connected with Chelsea, notably Ben Jonson's... | |
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Now like a Maiden Queen she will behold From her high turrets hourly suitors come ; The East with incense and the West with gold Will stand like suppliants to receive her doom. 
