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" And as the fountain still supplies her store, The wave behind impels the wave before; Thus in successive course the minutes run, And urge their predecessor minutes on... "
Ovid: The Metamorphoses, Book X-XV. The Epistles - Page 155
by Ovid - 1833
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...but, or ebbs, or flows : Ever in motion ; die dcdroys her old, And cads new figures in another mold. Ev'n times are in perpetual flux ; and run, Like rivers...their fountain, rolling on ; For time, no more than dreams, is at a day : *T he flying hour is ever on her way ; And as the fountain dill fxpplies her...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...dedroys her old, And i .ilt- new figures in another mold. Ev'n times are in perpetual (lux ; and ruo, Like rivers from their fountain, rolling on ; For time, no more than dreams, is at ,. day : 1 he flying hoar is ever on her way ; , And as the fountain dill fupplies her...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 320 pages
...are in perpetual flux, and run, Like rivers from iheir fuuntaius, rullini; on. For time no more them streams, is at a stay; The flying hour is ever on her way : And as the fountains stil! supply their store, The wave behind impels the wave before ; Thus in successive course...
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Select British Classics, Volume 18

English literature - 1803 - 342 pages
...cuncta novantur. OvID. E'en times are in perpetual flux, and run, Like rivers from their fountains, rolling on. For time, no more than streams, is at...way : And as the fountain still supplies her store ; The wave behind impels the \rave before ; Thus in successive course the minutes run, And urge their...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...flux;'and run, Like rivers from their fountain, roiling on ; For time, ro mere than ftreams, is at a flay: The flying hour is ever on her way ; And as the fountain ftill fupplies herftore, The wave behind impels trie wave before; Thus in fuccclTive courfc the minutes...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 490 pages
...ebbs, or flows ; Ever in motion, she destroys her old, And casts new figures in another mould. Even times are in perpetual flux, and run, Like rivers...way ; And as the fountain still supplies her store, The wave behind impels the wave before, Thus in successive course the minutes run, And urge their predecessor...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 12

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 496 pages
...ebbs, or flows ; Ever in motion, she destroys her old, And casts new figures in another mould. Even times are in perpetual flux, and run, Like rivers...stay ; The flying hour is ever on her way ; And as th6 fountain still supplies her store, The wave behind impels the wave before, Thus in successive course...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 20

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 796 pages
...but, or ebbs, or flows: Ever in motion; she destroys her old, And casts new figures in another mold. Ev'n times are in perpetual flux, and run, Like rivers...way : And as the fountain still supplies her store, The wave behind impels the wave before; Thus in successive course the minutes run, And urge their predecessor...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...or ebbs, or flows :\ Ever in motion ; she destroys her old, And casts new figures in another mould. Ev'n times are in perpetual flux ; and run, Like rivers...than streams, is at a stay: The flying hour is ever ou her way j .t And as the fountain still supplies her store, The 9ra.\f behind impels the wave before;...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Dryden, Smith, Duke ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...: Ever in motion ; she destroys her old, And casts new figures in another mould. Fv'n times are iu perpetual flux ; and run, Like rivers from their fountain,...is at a stay ; The flying hour is ever on her way ; 116 ПГ And a? the fountain still supplies her store, T^e wave bchiad impels the wave before ; ТЬм...
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