 | James Roach - 1794 - 272 sider
...exchange.. O could I ftow like thee, and make thy 11 ream-, My great example,, as it is my theme ! Tho' deep, yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull; Strong without rage, without o'erftowing full. Heaven her Eridanus no more mall boaft, Whofe fame in thine, like lefter... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1794 - 548 sider
...clofely allied though never fynonymous, fo truly beautiful, though approaching to redund. : ancy : Tho' deep yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'trflowing — full. CONCONTENTS. P*ge ff*O abandon, forfake, relinquish, give up, dejert,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 sider
...known: " O could I flow like thee, and make thy " ftream " My great example, as it is my theme ! " Tho' deep yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not " dull;...Strong without rage, without o'erflowing " full." The lines are in themfelves not pcrfecT: : for moft of the words, thus artfully oppofed, are Dd 2 to... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 sider
...fure there are few who make verfcs, hare obferved the fweetnefs of thefe two lines in Cooper'sHill; " Tho* deep yet, clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; " Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full." And there are yet fewer who can find the leafon of that iweethefs. I have given it to fome of my friends... | |
 | Luís de Camões - 1798 - 520 sider
...to the Thames ; O could I flow like thee, and make thy ftream, My great example, as it is my theme ; Tho' deep, yet clear, tho' gentle, yet not dull, , , Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. " Camouens addrefles the Nymphs of Tagus in the like manner ; " O Nymphs, if ever I fung of you, infpire... | |
 | John Bell - 1800 - 440 sider
...world-'sexchange. C O could I flow like thee ! and make thy stream My great example, at it is my theme ; 1 90 Tho' deep yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull ; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full ; Iltav'n her Eridanus no more shall boast, Whose fame is thine, like lesser current, 's lost i Thy... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 380 sider
...in Cooper i Hill; O could I jlaw like thce, and make ihyjlream My great example, as it is my theme, Tho' deep yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. [ 7 ] To blot the beauties of thy whiter page ! A rage that fullies e'en thy guiltlefs lays, And blafts... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 332 sider
...Thames in Cooper's mil.O could I flow like thee, and make thyjlream My great example, as it is my theme, Tho' deep yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. [ 7 3 To blot the beauties of thy whiter page ! A rage that fullies e'en thy guilt! efs lays, And Wafts... | |
 | 1803 - 544 sider
...: • . " О с -"MI flow like thee, and make thy ((ream My great example, as it it my theme! Tno' deep, yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong, without rage ; without o'erflowing, full." PENHAM'S COOPER'S H;: ; . if »I " His candid ftyle like a clear dream does flide, And his bright fancy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 sider
...labyrinth. Mi/ten. U could I flow like thec, and make thy stream My great example, as thou art my theme! Tho' deep yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. Dtnbam. Thus from one common source our streams divide; Ours it the Trojan, yours tV Arcadian side.... | |
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