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" And see the rivers how they run, Through woods and meads, in shade and sun Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life, to endless sleep... "
A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ... - Page 217
by Collection - 1766
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...they run, Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave sueceeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life, to endless sleep ! Thus is Nature's vesture wrought, To instruct our wandering thought ; Thus she dresses...
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A History of English Rhythms, Volume 1

Edwin Guest - 1838 - 346 pages
...Thus I charm thee from the place. F. Sh. 3. 1. Some|timea swift| : some|times slow| Wave succeeding wave they go, A various journey to the deep, Like human life to endless sleep. Dyer's Grongar Hill. In the last extract the verse rather pleases than offends, for...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

1840 - 372 pages
...they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life to endless sleep ! Thus is Nature's vesture wrought, To instruct our wandering thought ; Thus she dresses...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun ! Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep — Like human life to endless sleep ! Thus is Nature's vesture wrought, To instruct our wand'ring thought ; Thus she dresses...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...they run Through woods and meads, in shade and son, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding endless sleep ! Thus is nature's vesture wrought, To instruct our wandering thought ; Thus she dresses...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun ! Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life, to endless sleep ! Thus is nature's vesture wrought, To instruct our wandering thought ; Thus she dresses...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

1847 - 526 pages
...they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life, to endless sleep. DYER'S Granger Hill. 2. O ! I have thought, — and, thinking, sigh'd, — How like...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun ! Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep — Like human life to endless sleep ! Thus is Nature's vesture wrought, To instruct our wand'ring thought ; Thus she dresses...
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Grammar on its true basis. A manual of grammar. [With] Key

Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1847 - 208 pages
...run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift and sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life to endless sleep. When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...they run Through woods, and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life, to endless sleep! Thus is nature's vesture wrought, To instruct our wandering thought; Thus she dresses...
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