| Sir John Denham - 1709 - 354 pages
...Finds Wealth where 'tis, beftows it where it wants, Cities in Defarts, Woods in Cities plants. So t|iat to us no thing, no place is ftrange, While his fair...World's Exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy Stream My great Example, as it is my Theme ! / Tho' deep, yet clear, tho' gentle, yet not dull 1 Strong... | |
| John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 pages
...it wants, Cities in Defarts, Woods in Cities plantr. So that to us no thing, no place is ft range, While his fair Bofom is the World's Exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy Stream My Great Example, as it is my Theam ! Though deep, yet clear, though genrle, yet not Strong... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 412 pages
...; Finds-Wealth where 'ris, beftows it where it wanrs, Cities in Defarrs, Woqds in Ciries planrs. So that to us no thing, no place is ftrange, While his fair Bofom is the Wotld's Exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy Stream My Great Example, as it is my Theam... | |
| Sir John Denham - 1719 - 258 pages
...c*rs; Finds Wealth where 'ris, beftows it where it wanrs' Ciries in Defatrs, Woods in Ciries planrs. So that to us no thing, no place is ftrange, While his...World's Exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy Stream My great Example, as it is my Tlieme ! Tho' deept yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ' Strong... | |
| Joseph Grove - 1742 - 494 pages
...Defarts, Woods in Cities plants : So that to us no Thing, no Place is Jirange, While his fair Ecjbm is the World's Exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy Stream My great Example, as it is my Theme ! Tho' deep, yet clear, tho' gentle, yet not dull, Strong... | |
| 1761 - 398 pages
...'tis, beftows it where it wants, Cities in deferts, woods in cities plants. So that to us nothing, no place is ftrange, While his fair bofom is the world's exchange. O could I flow like dice, and make thy ftreatn My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho' deep yet clear, tho' gentle,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 236 pages
...; Finds wealth where 'tis, beftows it where it wants, Cities in defarts, woods in cities plants. So that to us no thing, no place is ftrange, While his...world's exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy ftream My great example, as it is my theme ! Though Though deep, yet clear ; though gentle, yet not... | |
| 1781 - 516 pages
...( Finds wealth where 'tis, bellows it where it wants, Cities in defarts, woods in cities plants. So that to us no thing, no place is ftrange, While his...exchange. O could I flow like theeĀ» and make thy ftream My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho' deep, yet clear; tho' gentle, yet not dull j Strong... | |
| John Moore - 1781 - 544 pages
...; Finds wealth where 'tis, beftows it where it wants, Cities in deferts, woods in cities plants. So that, to us, no thing, no place is ftrange, While...world's exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy ftream, My great example, as it is my theme ! Though deep, yet clear ; though gentle, yet not dull;... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 pages
...Finds wealth where 'tis, beftows it where it wants, Cities in defarts, woods in cities plants ; So that to us, no thing, no place is ftrange, While his fair bo/am is the world's exchange. The applaufe which one writer has beftowed, is often taken on truft,... | |
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