 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 must needs discover, They are but poor in...  The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Sida 268redigerad av Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 sidor
...Independence. Take heed lest by your heat you burn yourselves. Sh. Hen. VI. 2, v. 1. Passions are likened best to floods and streams ; The shallow murmur, but...discover, They are but poor in that which makes a lover. SirW.Raleigh. PASSION — continued. If passion work like a hot-rein'd horse, 'Twill quickly tire itself.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 sidor
...stabbing; — Yet stub at thee who will, No stab the soul cau kill. THE SILENT LOVER. Passions are likened w Some things in words discover That they are poor in that which makes a lover. Wrong not, sweet empress of my heart,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 sidor
...Which we may every year Find when we come a-fishing here. THE SILENT LOVER. 1 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 are rich... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 sidor
...been seen Dead men brought to life again. NICHOLAS BRETON. ТЛЕ SILEXT LOVER. PASSIONS are likened affection yields discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come ; 182 183 They that... | |
 | Definitions - 1881 - 160 sidor
...which, though they make us stronger for the time, leave us the weaker ever after." Pope. " Are likened best to floods and streams ; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb." Sir W. Raleigh. — a — Pastor — "The deputy of Christ for the reducing of man to the obedience... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 sidor
...live with thee, and be thy love. The Nymph's Reply to the Passionate Shepherd. Passions are likened best to floods and streams ; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. The Silent Lover. Silence in love bewrays more woe Than words, though ne'er so witty ; A beggar that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1905 - 704 sidor
...stanza was 'the chief Passions are likened best to floods and streams The ¡hallow murmurs but the Jeep are dumb, So when affections yield discourse, it seems, The bottom is but shallot whence it comes. sevenstanza. i-linc of our ancient proportions used by any rimer writing anything... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1905 - 696 sidor
...'the chief Passions are likened best to floods and streams The shallow murmurs tut the Jeep are Juta6, So when affections yield discourse, it seems, The bottom is but shallow whence it comes. stanza. 22 LUCRECE of our ancient proportions used by any rimer writing anything historical... | |
 | Janet Madison - 1907 - 236 sidor
...»ilent Kovtr" DASSIONS are likened best to floods and *• streams; The shallows murmur, but the deeps are dumb; So, when affections yield discourse, it...shallow whence they come. They that are rich in words, in words discover That they are poor in that which makes a lover. Raleigh. '97 f HAVE seen her, with... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 sidor
...Would all did so as well as I ! SIR WALTER RALEIGH (1s52?-1618) 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 are rich... | |
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