| Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1873 - 624 pages
...to this fact during his travels in Italy, in one of his poems : " Sometimes misguided by the tunefol throng, I look for streams immortalized in song, That...lost in silence and oblivion lie, — Dumb are their fountain! and their channels dry." The ancient river Scamander which was navigable at the commencement... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...done well in people's eyes. SHAKSPEARE. RIVERS. Sometimes, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look'd for streams immortalized in song, That lost in silence...Dumb are their fountains, and their channels dry, That run forever by the muse's skill, And in the smooth description murmur still. ADDISON. Here the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 760 pages
...plenty where he flows. so Sometimes, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalised in song, That lost in silence and oblivion lie, (Dumb are their fountains and their channels dry,) Yet run for ever by the Muse's skill, And in the smooth description murmur still. Sometimes to gentle... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - Cities and towns - 1876 - 556 pages
...temples bound, And her torn tresses rudely hung around." — Rout. " Sometimes misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalized in song, That...(Dumb are their fountains, and their channels dry), Yet run for ever by the muses' skill, And in the smooth description murmur still." Eustace. Equally... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...flows. Sum-unit."-, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortaliz'd in song, Thai drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of tha Vet run for ever by the Muse's skill, And m the smooth description murmur still. Sometimes to gentle... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1877 - 302 pages
...whole winter's snows, Distributes wealth and plenty where he flows. Sometimes, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalized in song, That...(Dumb are their fountains and their channels dry), Yet run forever by the Muse's skill, And in the smooth description murmur still. Sometimes to gentle... | |
| 1877 - 678 pages
...glide. Sometimes, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalised in song, That lost hi silence and oblivion lie, (Dumb are their fountains and their channels dry,) Yet run for ever by the Muse's skill, And in the smooth description murmur still. Sometimes to gentle... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...done well in people's eyes. SHAKSPEARE. RIVERS. Sometimes, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look'd for streams immortalized in song, That lost in silence...Dumb are their fountains, and their channels dry, That run forever by the muse's skill, And in the smooth description murmur still. ADDISON. Here the... | |
| Arthur B. Davison - English literature - 1880 - 396 pages
...plenty where he flows. Sometimes, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalised in song, That lost in silence and oblivion lie, (Dumb are their fountains and their channels dry,) Yet run for ever by the Muses' skill, And in the smooth description murmur still. Addison, Letter from... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - Cities and towns - 1884 - 484 pages
...streams in Italy will produce almost a shock — S. Maria Pomposa. ' Sometimes misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalized in song, That...(Dumb are their fountains, and their channels dry), Yet run for ever by the muses' skill, And in the smooth description murmur still.' — Eustace. 1 *... | |
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