 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 584 pages
...boat's brawny crew the current stem, And slow advancing, struggle with the stream ; But if they shick their hands, or cease to strive. Then down the flood with headlong haste they drive. DRVDEN. It is with much satisfaction that I hear this great city inquiring, day by day, after these... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1907 - 142 pages
...ilium in prseceps prono rapit alveus amni. — Vino. So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, 10 And, slow advancing, struggle with the stream : But...Then down the flood with headlong haste they drive. — DBTDEN. IT is with much satisfaction that I hear this great city inquiring day by day after these... | |
 | Hugh Percy Jones - 1908 - 562 pages
...Specious names are lent to cover vices. The shadow of a name. So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, And, slow advancing, struggle with the stream : But...Then down the flood with headlong haste they drive. — Dryden. Do not live one way in private, and another in public. * The motto of the city of Edinburgh.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 pages
...curse, Or Fate's decree, degen'rate still to worse. So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, 290 W V VtM0W1W2W3W4WFK V W plowman less observe the skies, When the Kids, Dragon, and Arcturus rise, Than sailors homeward bent,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 pages
...hear this great city inquiring day by day after these my 1 So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, And, slow advancing, struggle with the stream; But...to strive. Then down the flood with headlong haste thej drive. — DRYDEN. 198 199 papers, and receiving my morning lectures with a becoming seriousness... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 578 pages
...hear this great city inquiring day by day after these my 1 So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, And, slow advancing, struggle with the stream; But...slack their hands or cease to strive. Then down the Hood with headlong haste they drive. — DBYDEK. papers, and receiving my morning lectures with a becoming... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pages
...wit with morality, that my readers may, if possible, 1 So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, nted learning, give him the greater commendation:...naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books — DRYDEN. l!oth ways find their account in the speculation of the day. And to the end that their... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...coffeehouses. I would therefore in a very particular 1 So the boat's brawny crew the current stem. gan Ayres — DHYDEN. manner recommend these my speculations to all well-regulated families, that set apart an... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 pages
...I shall spate no pains to make their instruction_agree5 So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, ge in any *An article on Cold 'A prize of £50 offered...in the Gentle- lor a poem. man's Magatine, 1734. ilrive. (Tr. Drydcn) able, and their diversion useful. whlch'Teaso'ns T shall endeavor liven morality... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 pages
...So the boat's brawny crew the current stem. And, slow advancing, struiiiflc with the stream: lint, (Tr. Dryden) able, and their diversion useful. For which reasons I shall endeavor to enliven morality... | |
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Fate's decree, degen'rate still to worse. So the boat's brawny crew the current stem, And, slow advancing, struggle with the stream: But, if they slack their hands, or cease to strive, Then down the flood with headlong haste they drive. 
