The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage... The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26 - Page 3031810Full view - About this book
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 pages
...The current, that with gentle murmur glides Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; s But when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamelled stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage — And so by... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...The current, that with gentle murmur glides Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; S But when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamelled stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage — And so by... | |
| Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 474 pages
...impatiently doth rage ; But when his fair course is not hinder'd, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so hy many winding nooks he strays With willing sport to the wild Ocean." The amber coloured bridges,... | |
| James Thorne - 1845 - 514 pages
...teach us better than this : he has no antipathies ; he has his likings, but he turns aside from none. " But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage." Our ramble... | |
| James McKeen Cattell - 1916 - 662 pages
...sustains a wealth of beautiful wild flowers. Shakespeare himself has described the stream for us : The current that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st,...course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with th' enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage. And by so... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1968 - 218 pages
...more thou dammest it up, the more it bums. The current that with gentle murmur glides, Thou knowest, being stopped, impatiently doth rage ; But when his...course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with th' enamelled stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so... | |
| 1908 - 80 pages
...volubility, the drowsy sweet keynote of the current. A North Woods stream like a little English river that "Makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge"— but colder, newer and wilder. After two hours of indifferent fishing, we came to the head of the Stillwater—a... | |
| John Fielder - 1994 - 76 pages
...falls... Routing from ledge to ledge, A tumult at sunrise. .. — Galway Kinnell, Leaping Falls f \ But when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell d stones... — William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona — CH Spurgeon, John Ploughman... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...it up, the more it burns: The current that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, weetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds the appeti th'enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage; And so by... | |
| Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...Proteus. Julia is ready to give up everything for love : The more thou dam'st it up, the more it burns. The current that with gentle murmur glides; Thou know'st,...course is not hindered. He makes sweet music with th'enamelled stones. Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by... | |
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