| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 pàgines
...first printed edition of the poem ; though the general sentiment is there. О could 1 flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my...dull ; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. Hcav'n her Eridanus no more bhall boast ; Her fame in thine, like lesser currents, lost; Thy nobler... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pàgines
...imitated, are generally known : " O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream " My great exampTe, as it is my theme ! " Though deep, yet clear, though..." Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full." The lines are in J hemselves not perfect; for most of the words, thus artfully opposed, are to be unUS... | |
| 1806 - 408 pàgines
...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 ! Tho' deep, yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong, without rage, without o'erflowing, full.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pàgines
...Shaks. t Flow, Welsted, flow I &c.l Parody on Denham,i Cooper's Hill ; « O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme; Thongh deep, yet clear ; thongh gentle, yet not dull: Strong without rage; without overflowing full... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 pàgines
...thing, no place is strange, While his fair hosom is the world's exchange. O could I flow like thee ! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme; 190 Tho' deep yet clear, tlio' gentle yet not dull ; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pàgines
...Flow. Welsted, flow! &c.] Parody on Denham Cooper s Hill : ' O could I flow like thee, and make tby stream My great example, as it is my theme: Though deep, yet clear ; though gentle, yet not dull : Strung without rage; without o'ei flowing full :• 177 Embrace, emheace, my sons! he foes... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pàgines
...thing, no place is strange, While his fair bosom is the world's exchange. O could 1 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'erfiowiog full; Heaven her Eridanus no more shall boast,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...thing, no place is strange, While his fair bosom is the world's exchange. 0 rould 1 flow like thre, | G u n ! Iho' deep, yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull : Strong without rage, without o'erflowcing full.... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pàgines
...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 ! Tho' deep, yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full; Heav'n... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pàgines
...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...dull; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. Heaven her Erklanus no more shall boast; Whose fame in thine, like lesser current, 's lost Thy nobler... | |
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