 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - Liczba stron: 242
...consider that he shall 6ne day be old, and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. 8. O' could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My...dull, Strong, without rage, without o'erflowing full. 9. Pleasures — are ever in our hands or eyes, A'nd when in act — they cease, in prospect — rise... | |
 | 1826 - Liczba stron: 300
...plants. So that to us no thing, no place is strange, While his fair bosom is the world's exchange. Oh, could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great...; Strong without rage ; without o'erflowing, full. Heaven her Eridanus no more shall boast, Whose fame in thine, like lesser current, 's lost,. Thy nobler... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - Liczba stron: 430
...Dryden has commended them, almost every writer for a century past has imitated, are generally known : O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great...my theme! Though deep, yet clear ; though gentle, yetnotdull; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. The lines are in themselves not perfect... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - Liczba stron: 556
...plants. So that to us no thing, no place is strange, While his fair bosom js the world's exchange. 0 could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great...as it is my theme ! Though deep, yet clear ; though gcptle, yet not dull ; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full." In the year 1647, the predicament... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - Liczba stron: 1042
...plants. So that to us no thing, no place is strange, While his fair bosom is the world's exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme ! Though deep, yet dear ; though gentle, yet no< dull ; Strong without rage, without o'crfawing full." In the year 1647,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - Liczba stron: 354
...it; but he cheats by constitution, and overreaches by instinct. — Taller. DCCCXIX. (The Thames.) O could I flow like thee! and make thy stream My great...dull; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. No crime so bold, but would be understood A real, or at least a seeming good; Who fears not to do ill,... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 724
...does not recollect the charming lines with which Denham describes the " silver river :" — " Oh I could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great..., Strong without rage ; without o'erflowing full. Immediately at your feet is the plain of Runnemede, where the great battle between John and the Barons... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 878
...; a short essay. When a soldier was the theme, my name Was cot far off. Shakspeare. Cymbeline. О ! could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great...dull ; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. Denham. Forcing the empty wits of children to compose tliemes, verses, and orations. Ulilton. Whatever... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - Liczba stron: 352
...constitution, and overreaches by instinct.—Taller. DCCCXIX. (The Thames.') O could I flow like thec! am! make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme;...dull; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. No crime so bold, but would be understood A real, or at least a seeming good; Who fears not to do ill,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 842
...at'an anchor in any «reuní of weather. Raleigh. The herald's mantle is «reamed with gold. Bacon. О could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as thou art шу theme! Tho' deep yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'erflowing... | |
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O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full. 
