 The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, Nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine?  Report - Page 293by New Hampshire. State Board of Health, New Hampshire. State Department of Health - 1883Full view - About this book
 | 1881 - 842 pages
...that reign o'er sewers and sinks, The river Rhine, it- is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne ; But tell me, nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine) As I am a rhymer, And now at feast a merry one, Mr. Mum's Rudesheimer, And the church of St. Geryon,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1881 - 486 pages
...bathing the walls of the city :— " The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne ; But tell me, Nymphs \ what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine?" 7. A little beyond Cologne Prof. Howard pointed out to us, on our left, the celebrated Drachenfels,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 308 pages
...with the saints, I trust. COLOGNE. HE river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash the city of Cologne ; But tell me, Nymphs ! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine ? A DAY-DREAM. Y eyes make pictures, when they are shut ; — I see a fountain, large and fair, A willow... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1881 - 488 pages
...the walls of the city : — • " The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne ; But tell me, Nymphs ! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Ehine?" 7. A little beyond Cologne Prof. Howard pointed out to us, on our left, the celebrated Drachenfels,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...Butler, Hud. 1, i. 81. RHINE. The river Bhine, it is well known, l 'oth wash your city of Cologne ; But tell me, nymphs ! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Khiue I* Coleridge, Cologne. RHYME ...... Poetry, Verse. For rhyme the rudder is of verses, With which,... | |
 | Mrs. B. M. Buckhout - 1882 - 280 pages
...smell as sweet" — SHAKESPEARE. " The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs ! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine ? " IN approaching the city of Cologne, the spires and towers are eagerly scanned ; only a glance is... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 200 pages
...that reign o'er sewers and sinks, The river Rhine, it is well known, Both wash your city of Cologne. But tell me, nymphs, what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine ? CCLI. MY ALMES. HERE, here I live, And somewhat give Of what I have To those who crave. Little or... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...Childe Harold. Canto III. St 55. The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs ! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine ? 1. COLERIDGE — Cologne. Oh, my beloved nymph, fair Dove, Princess of rivers, how I love Upon thy... | |
 | William Stevenson - 1882 - 354 pages
...who reign over sewers and sinks, The River Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your City of Cologne ; But tell me nymphs, what power divine Shall henceforth wash the River Rhine!" To my surprise I found the city quite clean, with no smell to disturb the traveler unless foolish enough... | |
 | 1882 - 916 pages
...Coleridge is brilliant on the dirt of Cologne, and telling how it is washed by the Rhine, he exclaims — " But tell me. Nymphs ! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine ? " But the washing is only used in a figurative sense, applicable to the district or city passed by... | |
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