 Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. "And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. "My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the...  Leisure Moments Improved: A Collection of History, Biography, Travels, and ... - Page 841856 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Virginia De Forrest - Anthologies - 1860 - 368 pages
...man of glee : 248 CABINET OF OEMS. " No check, no stay, this streamlet fears : How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1860 - 672 pages
...most poetical attributes of a river : No check, no stay, the streamlet fears ; How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. So likewise the brook, which is the miniature of the river in its natural characters and aspects, partakes... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Clergy - 1861 - 468 pages
...The gray-haired man of glee: ' " No check, no stay, that streamlet fears — How merrily it goes ? 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. '" And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...replied, The grey-haired man of glee : " Down to the vale this water steers ; How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...replied, The gray-hair'd man of glee: ' No check, no stay, this Streamlet fears, How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years And flow as now it flows. ' And here, on this delightful day I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...replied, The gray-hair'd man of glee : " No check, no stay this Streamlet fears ; How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. " And here on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...replied, The grey-haired man of glee : " No check, no stay, this streamlet fears ; How merily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - Conduct of life - 1861 - 474 pages
...replied, The gray-haired man of glee: ' " No check, no stay, that streamlet fears— How merrily it goes? 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. '" And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Clergy - 1861 - 406 pages
...replied, The gray-haired man of glee : No check, no stay, that streamlet fearsHow merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this... | |
 | Old age in literature - 1861 - 144 pages
...replied, The gray -haired man of glee : " No check, no stay, this streamlet fears ; How merrily it goes ! Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. " And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside... | |
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