 | Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - 294 страници
...tears that speak. ilitam Wordsworth. Dr. Edward Young. Jean Ingelow. William W. Story. Abraham Cowlcy. Passions are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. Sir Walter Raleigh. Remember aye the ocean deeps are mute; The shallows roar : Worth is the ocean,... | |
 | Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 287 страници
...of a Cruise to Ouiana and a number of meritorious poems. He was executed by order of King James I. Passions are likened best to floods and streams The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. The Silent Lover. Roger Ascham (1515-1568). — Teacher of Queen Elizabeth and Lady Jane Grey. Author... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883
...I dare, and yet I may not ; I may, although I care not, for pleasure when I play not. Fain Would I. Passions are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb.1 The Silent Lorer. 1 Altissima quseque flumina miniino sono labi. Quiutue Curtius, vii. 4. 13.... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882
...grace and tenderness, depth of sentiment and strength of imagination. Thus: 'Passions arc likened hc.-t waa before us we know nut, arc rich In words, in words discover That they arc poor In that which makes a lover.' Or his reply... | |
 | Henry T. Finck - 1887 - 560 страници
...Steht durch dich, mir blau durch'a Auge blicken I* Love-kisses are silent like deep affection — rf " Passions are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb." — UAI.MOB. True, Petruchio kissed Katrina " with such a clamorous smack, that at the parting all... | |
 | Henry Theophilus Finck - 1887 - 560 страници
...Steht durch dich, mir blau durch's Auge blicken t" Lore-kisses are silent like deep affection— " Passions are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb."—RALEIGH. True, Petruchio kissed Katrina " with such a clamorous smack, that at the parting... | |
 | Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 506 страници
...executioner " fear not, but strike home ! " In one of Raleigh's poems occurs this striking couplet : — "Passions are likened best to floods and streams ; The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb." This sonnet of Raleigh's, prefixed to the " Faery Queen," 1590, is a specimen of his art, and illustrates... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1892 - 261 страници
...Ealeigh in the Catalogue of Oxford SJSS. among those of 0. c. C. I XIV. THE SILENT LOVEK.i f ASSIGNS are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow...shallow whence they come. They that are rich in words, in words discover That they are poor in that which makes a lover. Wrong not, sweet empress of my heart,... | |
 | 1893
...her, both fast and fervent, No more a servant, nor yet a child. ARTHUR JOSEPH MUNBY. THE SILENT LOVER. Passions are likened best to floods and streams ;...shallow whence they come. They that are rich in words, in words discover That they are poor in that which makes a lover. Wrong not, sweet empress of my heart,... | |
 | Thomas Nadauld Brushfield - 1893 - 134 страници
...passages relating to the country. The following beautiful pastoral simile is in "The Silent Lover : ' ' Passions are likened best to floods and streams : The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb." 104. The only MS. of poetry of his, believed to be in his own handwriting, is preserved in the library... | |
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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. 
