 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...  The Star - Page 152Full view - About this book
 | Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 268 pages
...feems The bottom is but fhallow, whence they come : They who are rich in words, muft needs difcover They are but poor in that which makes a lover. Wrong not, fwcet miftrefs of my heart, The merit of true paffion, With thinking, that he feels no fmart Who fues... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pages
...it feems The bottom is but mallow whence they come. They that are rich in words muft needs difcover, They are but poor in that which makes a lover. Wrong not, fweet miftrefs of my heart, The merit of true paffion, With thinking that he feels no fmart Who fues... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...SILENT LOVER T)ASSIONS are liken'd best to floods and str •J- The shallow murmur, but the deep are d So, when affections yield discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they coi Theythat are rich in words must needs disc They are but poor in that which makes a lov Wrong not,... | |
 | 1883 - 854 pages
...aloud : he began to find Teddy Lessingham downright amusing. CHAPTER XIII. — WnEWELL ENCROACHES. 1 They that are rich in words must needs discover They are but poor ¡u that which makes a lover." —RALEIGH. Without any suspicion of the base revelations that were... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lister - 1826 - 374 pages
...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...discover They are but poor in that which makes a lover. Sm WALTER RALEIGH. AMONG other places of resort where it was probable he might meet the Jermyns, Granby... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lister - 1826 - 252 pages
...sentiments of the last speaker;" it was therefore plain that he was still in town. CHAPTER XXII. The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb ; So when affections yield discourse, it seems Passions are likened best to floods and streams ; The bottom is but shallow whence they come. They... | |
 | 1829 - 488 pages
...RALEIGH.— Answer to Marlowei" Come Live," $c. PASSIONS are likened best to floods and streams ; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. So, when affections...discover They are but poor in that which makes a lover. SIR W. RALEIGH. Love is nature's second sun Cansing a spring of virtues where he shines And, as without... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...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...discover, They are but poor in that which makes a lover. Sir W. Haleigfi. XXXVI. Whatsoever the base man rinds evil in his own soul he can with ease lay upon... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1829 - 806 pages
...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...discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they corne : They that are rich in words must needs discover, They are but poor in that which makes a lover.... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...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...discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they comeThey that are rich in words must needs discover, They are but poor in that .which makes a lover.... | |
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