 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 462 pages
...day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. COWLEY. AN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present state of things, which his system of opinions obliged him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 456 pages
...day, .. . , Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. COWIEY. AN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present state of things, which his system... | |
 | 1821 - 424 pages
...day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on.£ Caesar (the man of expedition above all others) • Lib. i. Agric. t 1 Ep. ii. 40. $ This translation... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 268 pages
...day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. Caesar (the man of expedition above all others) was so far from this folly, that whensoever, in a journey,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 246 pages
...day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. Caesar (the man of expedition above all others) was so far from this folly, that whensoever, in a journey,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1823 - 422 pages
...from day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream which stopp'd him should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. COWLEY. AN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present state of things, which his system of opinions obliged him... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...from day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream which stopp'd him should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. COWLEY. AN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present state of things, which his system of opinions obliged him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 514 pages
...day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. COWLEY. AN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present state of Jthings, which his system of opinions obliged him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 494 pages
...day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. COWLEYAN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present state of things, which his system of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 454 pages
...Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, ITiat runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. COWLEY. AN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present state of things, which his system VOL. v. x of opinions obliged... | |
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Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise ; He who defers this work from day to day. Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopp'd him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. 
