 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...every window: the town, clean and well-built, surrounded by its old stone-walls, with their towers and gateways, stands at the point of a peninsula, and...skirted on either side with gentlyrising grounds, cloathed with thick wood, and directly cross its mouth rise the high lands of the Isle of Wight at... | |
 | John Evans - English prose literature - 1807 - 318 pages
...window ; the town clean and well built, sur. rounded by its old stone walls, with their towers and gateways, stands at the point of a peninsula, and...south to an arm of the sea, which having formed two beantiful bays on each hand of it, stretches away in direct view 'tiU it joins the British Chaunel... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 320 pages
...every window ; the town, clean and well-built, surrounded by its old stone walls with their towers and gateways, stands at the point of a peninsula, and...arm of the sea, which, having formed two beautiful hays on each band of it, stretches away in direct view till it joins toe British Channel ; it is skirted... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...every •window. The town, clean and well-built, surrounded %y old stone walls with their towers and gateways, stands at the point of a peninsula ; and...which, having formed two beautiful bays on each hand, stretches away in direct view, -till it joins the British Channel : it is skirted on either side with... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...stone walls with their towers and gateways, stands at the point of a peninsuja; and opens full south <o an arm of the sea, which, having formed two beautiful bays on each hand, stretches away in direct view, till it joins the British Channel: it is skirted on either side with... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...window ; the town, clean and well built, surrounded by it's old stone walls, with their towers and gateways, stands at the point of a peninsula, and...direct view till it joins the British Channel ; it ia steirted on either side with gently rising grounds, clothed with thick wood' and directly cross... | |
 | English letters - 1816 - 358 pages
...opens full south to an arm of the sea, which, having formed two beautiful bays on each hand, stretehes away in direct view, till it joins the British Channel...cross its mouth, rise the high lands of the Isle of Wight at a distance, > In the bosom of the woods, concealed from profane eyes, lie hid the ruins of... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...abbey, in a different manner, it seems to make no improper companion to that which precedes it. ninsula, and opens full south to an arm of the sea, which,...cross its mouth rise the high lands of the Isle of Wight at distance, but distinctly seen in the bosom of the woods (concealed from profane eyes) lie... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Poets, English - 1820 - 492 pages
...every window: the town, clean and well-built, surrounded by its old stone walls with their towers and gateways, stands at the point, of a peninsula, and opens full south to an arm of the sea, whi^h, having formed two beautiful bays on each hand of it, stretches away in direct view, till it... | |
 | 1821 - 426 pages
...peninsula; and opens full south to an arm of the sea, which, having formed two beautiful bays on each hand, stretches away in direct view, till it joins the British...gently-rising grounds, clothed with thick wood ; and directly crossits mouth, rise the high lands of the Isle of Wight at distance, but distinctly seen. In the bosom... | |
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Guernsey lilies bloom in every window ; the town, clean and well-built, surrounded by its old stone walls, with their towers and gateways, stands at the point of a peninsula, and opens full south to an arm of the sea. which, having formed two beautiful... 
