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 | William Cowper - 1877 - 462 pagina’s
...those only. 4N ENGLISH VERSIFICATION OF A THOUGHT THAT POPPED INTO Ml HEAD ABOUT TWO MONTHS SINCE. Sweet stream ! that winds through yonder glade—-...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 Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 pagina’s
...morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven. EDWARD YOUNG. SWEET STREAM, THAT WINDS. SWEET stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid, — Silent and chaite, she steals along, Far from the world's gay, busy throng ; With gentle yet prevailing force,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pagina’s
...idly blow, these idly fall, Nothing like to ours at all ; But sighs and tears have sexes too. COWLEY. 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 destined course, Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1879 - 554 pagina’s
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 | William Cowper - 1879 - 688 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...virtuous maid — Silent and chaste she steals along, p'ar from the world's gay busy throng, With gentle yet prevailing force Intent upon her destined course,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pagina’s
...bay, the waterfall ; And thee, the spirit of them all ! WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. SWEET STREAM, THAT WINDS. she 's the darling of my heart, And «he lives in...alley. Of all the days that 's in the week I tlenrly ; With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 638 pagina’s
...classic style, Give truth a lustre, and make wisdom smile. A COMPARISON. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY1. 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 destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pagina’s
...classic style, Give truth a lustre, and make wisdom smile. A COMPARISON. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY1. 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 destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1881 - 564 pagina’s
...nobler mind, Neglected, leaves a dreary waste behind. ANOTHEE COMPAEISON. ADDEESSED TO A TOCNO LADT. 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 destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pagina’s
...classic style, Give truth a lustre, and make wisdom smile. A COMPARISON. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY*. 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 destined course ; Graceful and useful all she- does,... | |
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