| Algernon Charles Swinburne - Poetry of places - 1887 - 390 pages
...But godlike his unwearied bounty flows, First loves to do, then loves the good he does ; Nor are his blessings to his banks confin'd, But free and common as the sea or wind ; When he, to boast or to disperse his stores, Full of the tributes of his grateful shores, Visits... | |
| Irish literature - 1893 - 386 pages
...to his banks confined, But free and oommon as the sea or wind, When he, to boast or to disperse her stores, Full of the tribute of his grateful shores, Visits the world, and in his flying towers Brings home to us, and makes both Indies ours: Finds wealth where 'tis, bestows it where it... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...he does. Nor are his blessings to his banks confined, But free and common, as the sea or wind. When he to boast or to disperse his stores, Full of the...grateful shores, Visits the world, and in his flying tours Brings home to us, and makes both Indies ours; Finds wealth where 'tis, bestows it where it wants,... | |
| Sir John Denham - English poetry - 1928 - 386 pages
...But God-like his unwearied Bounty flows; First loves to do, then loves the Good he does. Nor are his Blessings to his banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the Sea or Wind;23 180 When he to boast, or to disperse his stores Full of the tributes of his grateful shores,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...But god-like his unwearied bounty flows; First loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor arc his blessings to his banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the sea or wind; 180 When he to boast, or to disperse his stores Full of the tributes of his grateful shores. Visits... | |
| Bruce McLeod - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 304 pages
...colonized became terra nullius for the taking by those who would cultivate it properly: "Nor are his Blessings to his banks confin'd,/ But free, and common, as the Sea or Wind" (Denham "Cooper's Hill" lines 179-80). Like John Locke, John WinthropJr. compared the state of America... | |
| Joshua Scodel - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 388 pages
...inserts an exuberant description of the Thames spreading its "Blessings" to the world: Nor are his Blessings to his banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the Sea or Wind, When he to boast, or to disperse his stores; Full of the tributes of his grateful shores, Visits the... | |
| Andrew McRae - History - 2002 - 356 pages
...But God-like his unwearied Bounty flows; First loves to do, then loves the Good he does. Nor are his Blessings to his banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the Sea or Wind; When he to boast, or to disperse his stores Full of the tributes of his grateful shores, Visits the... | |
| Aḥmad Karīmī Ḥakkāk, Kamran Talattof - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 279 pages
...But God-like his unwearied Bounty flows; First loves to do, then loves the Good he does. Nor are his Blessings to his banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the Sea or Wind. . . . O could I flow like thee, and make my stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep,... | |
| Thomas Allen - London (England) - 1839 - 612 pages
...But, godlike, his unwearied bounty flows ; First lovea to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his blessings to his banks confin'd, But free and common as the sea or wind; When he to boast, or to disperse his stores Full of the tribute of his grt>leful shores Visits the... | |
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