 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.  The Works of Samuel Johnson - Pàgina 77per Samuel Johnson - 1816Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 pàgines
...then of thy merit, thou didst hate That servile base dependence upon Fate ; O could I flow like thee ! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my...Strong, without rage ; without o'erflowing, full. Cooper's Hill. See an excellent parody of these lines in the Dunciad, Book iii. 1. 169. Success thou... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 236 pàgines
...servile base dependence upon Fate ; O could I flow like thee ! and make thy stream My great examples as it is my theme ; Though deep, yet clear; though...Strong, without rage ; without o'erflowing, full. * Cooper's Hill. See an excellent parody of these lines in the Dunciad, Book iii. 1. 169. Success thou... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 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. /Jeav'n... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 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; tbo' deep yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull ; strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. Heav'n... | |
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