 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...her a maid Or not, she said Forego me now, come to me soon. THE SILENT LOVER. PASSIOVS are liken'd best to floods and streams; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb : So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come. They that... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...proves shall find it so ; — And, shepherd, this is love I trow. The Silent Liner. PASSIONS are liken'd best to floods and streams; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb : So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow, whence they come. They that... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...Litre who will, , • • .., 'No stab the soul can kill. THE SJLE3X LOVER. ' . "pASSIONS are likrnM best to floods and streams ; -*• The shallow, murmur, but the deep are dumb : So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come. They that... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...iniquitous, and which his commission to Guiana" had virtually revoked. THE SILENT LOVER. PASSIONS are liken'd best to floods and streams, The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; So when affection yields discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come ; They that... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...hour, And swept away the mansion flower. HORACE u MI'lll.l-:. THE SILENT LOVER. PASSIONS are likenM best to floods and streams ; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb : So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come. They that... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lister - 1826 - 374 pages
...1826. d 756378 LONDON: . IHACKKLL, ARROWfHlTH & nnnuKS, JOHNIOH I-COVRT, FLKET-IT1EET. GRANBY. CHAP. I. Passions are likened best to floods and streams; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb ; So when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come. They that... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...serve to bring forth that, have a most just title to be princes over the rest.—Sir P. Sidney. XXXV. Passions are likened best to floods and streams; The. shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb: So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come' They that... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1829 - 806 pages
...knowledge pure it is her worth to know : With Circes let them dwell that think not so ! The silent Lover f. PASSIONS are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they corne : They that... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...serve to bring forth that, have a most just title to be princes over the rest. — Sir P. Sidney. XXXV. Passions are likened best to floods and streams; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb: So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they comeThey that are... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 810 pages
...knowledge pure it is her worth to know : With Circes let them dwell that think not so ! The silent Loverf. PASSIONS are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come : They that... | |
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Passions are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come. They that are rich in words, in words discover That they are poor in... 
