 LADY. 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...  Poems - Page 230by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 388 pages
...THAT POPPED INTq^J^y HEAD ABOUT TWO MONTHS SINCE. Sweet stream ! that winds through yonder glade—""' Apt emblem of a virtuous maid ! — Silent, and chaste, she steals along, ju! •.. t. . 'ti-ji Far from the world's gay, busy throng, j . With gentle yet prevailing force,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...dreary waste behind. ANOTHER. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADT. SWEET stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chaste...With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destin'd course ; Graceful and useful all she does, Blessing and blest where'er she goes, Pure-bosom'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...dreary waste behind. ANOTHER. ADDRESSED To A YOUNO LADY. SWEET stream that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chaste...all she does, Blessing and blest where'er she goes, Pure-bosom'd as that watery glass, And heaven refleeted in her face. VERSES, SUPPOSED TO BE WRIi'lEN... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...courage that can sustain. How beautiful her character in the first sunshine of her early years, when " Silent and chaste, she steals along, Far from the...her destined course , Graceful and useful all she docs, Blessing and blest where'er she goes." In the first bright years of womanhood she enters on the... | |
 | Harriet Henriette Pigott - 1839 - 818 pages
...emblem of a virtuous maid ; Silent and chaste, she steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng ; Graceful and useful all she does, Blessing and blest,...that watery glass, And Heaven reflected in her face." COWPM. I continued to stroll onward to the high road, where observing the pretty Italian villa, belonging... | |
 | Harriet Henriette Pigott - 1839 - 984 pages
...whom you lose sight of with regret, and wish to meet "Blest stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid ; Silent and chaste,...steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng ; Graceful and useful all she does, Blessing and blest, where'er she goes ; Pure-bosomed as that watery... | |
 | 1840 - 652 pages
...SWEET stream that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid, Silent and pure she glides along, Far from the world's gay busy throng. With...prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course, Graces attend on all she does, Blessing and blest where'er she goes. Ladies' Catch-book. GLEE,/or 3... | |
 | Grace Webster - 1840 - 416 pages
...that blessin's out o' heaven will come in baith at your doors and windows for this." CHAPTER XXXVI. " Graceful and useful all she does, Blessing and blest where'er she goes." Cowrou The gentleman who had accompanied Mr Gowans to the house of Mrs KLrke, hastened home to the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 362 pages
...dreary waste behind. ANOTHER. ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY. SWEET stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chaste...all she does, Blessing and blest where'er she goes, Pure bosom'd as that watery glass, And Heaven reflected in her face. THE POET'S NEW-YEAR'S GIFT. TO... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...waste behind. ANOTHER. f ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY. . SWEET stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chaste...With gentle, yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destin'd course ; Graceful and useful aH-she'does, Blessing aiuTbless'd where'er she goes, Fure-bosom'd... | |
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