The Genius of the Thames is a two-part lyrical poem written by Thomas Love Peacock in 1810. The poem is an ode to the River Thames, which flows through London and has been a source of inspiration for many writers and artists throughout history. Part one of the poem describes the beauty and majesty of the Thames, with vivid descriptions of its winding path, its banks lined with trees and flowers, and the various boats and ships that sail upon it. Peacock...