 SWEET stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chaste she steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng ; • With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course ; Graceful and useful all...  Letters to 'The Times', 1884-1922 - Pagina 36door Thomas Case - 1927 - 284 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1805 - 948 pagina’s
...thought that popped into my head, about two months since. ' Sweet stream! that winds through joades glade — ' Apt emblem of a virtuous maid ! < Silent...and chaste, she steals along, ' Far from the world's gav busy throng ; ' With gentle, yet prevailing force, ' Intent upon her destin'd course : ' Graceful... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pagina’s
...enrich the nobler mind, Neglected, leaves a dreary waste behind. ANOTHER. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY. SWEET stream that winds through yonder glade Apt emblem...steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng, With gentle, yet prevailing, force, Intent upon her destin'd course ; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 358 pagina’s
...nobler mind, Neglefted leaves a dreary wafte behind. ANOTHER. ADDRESSES TO A YOUNG LADY. SWEET ftream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chafte fhe fteals along, Far from the world's gay bufy throng; With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pagina’s
...school-boy. AN ENGLISH VERSIFICATION OF A THOUGHT, THAT POPPED INTO MY HEAD, ABOUT TWO MONTHS SINCE, Sweet stream ! that winds through yonder glade Apt...steals along, Far from the world's gay, busy throng ; With gentle, yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destin'd course : Graceful, and useful, all she... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pagina’s
...Neglected leaves a dreary waste behind. ANOTHER. ADDRESED TO A YOUNG LADY. SWEET stream, that winds thro' yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent...steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng ; With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course ; , Graceful and useful all she... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pagina’s
...Neglected leaves a dreary waste behind. ANOTHER. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY. Sweet stream, that winds thro' yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent...steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng; With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pagina’s
...NEW-YEAR'S SIFT. ANOTHER. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY. • SWEET stream, that winds thro' yonder gladfi, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid— Silent and chaste...steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng; With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 404 pagina’s
...school-boy. AN ENGLISH VERSIFICATION OF A THOUGHT, THAT POPPED INTO MY HEAD, ABOUT TWO MONTHS SINCE. Sweet stream ! that winds through yonder glade Apt emblem of a virtuous maid !——— _ * i86 i Silent, and chaste, she steals along, Far from the world's gay, busy throng ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pagina’s
...TO A YOUKG LADT. SWBSI' stream, that winds thro' yonder glade. Apt emblem of a virtuous rriald- — Silent and chaste she steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng; With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pagina’s
...POPPED INTO MY HEAD. ABOUT TWO MONTHS SINCE. SWEET stream ! that winds thro' yonder glade,. Apt embelm of a virtuous maid, Silent and chaste, she steals along, Far from the world's gay, busy throng ; With gentle, yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destin'd course : Graceful and useful all she... | |
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