 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 páginas
...poetry,' This is lavifh praife; it will now be proper to examine how far it is really me-? rited : Tho' deep, yet clear, tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full, The meaning here comprized, if fimply exprefled, is only this ; that the... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1787 - 232 páginas
...Denham in his popular lines, addrefiing 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 overflowing, full. Cooper's Hill. ,See an excellent parody of thefe lines in the Dunciad.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 páginas
...Welfied, few! etc.'} Parody on Dtnham, Caper's Hill : " O could 1 flow like thee, and make thy ftream " My great example, as it is my theme : « Tho' deep,...tho' gentle, yet not dull; «' Strong without rage ; without o'er.ftWinj> full !" So fweetly mawkifh, and fo fmoothly dull; Heady, not flrong ; o'erflowing,... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1787 - 212 páginas
...lines, addreffing the Thames : O could 1 flow like thee ! ami make thy ftreara My great example, as i: is my theme ; Tho' deep. yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull; Stronir, without rage j without overflowing, full. Cooper's Hill. See an excellent parody of thefe... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 556 páginas
...flrange, While his fair bofom is the world's exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy ftrcam My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho' deep, yet...; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong, without rage ; without o'erflowing, full. Heav'n her Eridanut no more fhall boaft, Whole fame in thine, like lefler... | |
 | Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1790 - 308 páginas
...wife, And talks of games of whift, and pig-tail pies ; * Parody on thefe lines of Sir John Denham. Tho' deep, yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. Plays Plays all the night, nor doubts each law to break, Himfelf unknowingly... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...ftrange, While his fair bofom is the world's cxctiange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy ftrcam - without o'erflovving full. Heaven her Eridanus no more (hall boaft, Whole fame in thine, like leflcr... | |
 | Luís de Camões - 1791 - 494 páginas
...Denham, in his Poem on Cooper's Hill, lays 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 addreffes the Nymphs of Tagus in the like manner ; " O Nymphs,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...world's exchange. О could I flow like thce, and make thy ftrcam My great example, as it is my theme 1 Tho' deep, yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong without rage, without o'ernowing full. Heav'n her Hridanus no more ihall boaft, Whofc fame in thine, like IcrTcr... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 272 páginas
...ftrange, While his fair bofom is the world's exchange.. O could I ftow like thee, and make thy 11 ream-, My great example,, as it is my theme ! Tho' deep,...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... | |
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