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" the latter a gentle, feeble, languid stream, languid but not deep ; the other a boisterous and overbearing torrent ; but they join at last ; and long... "
The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters ... - Page 291
by Horace Walpole - 1842
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 12

1801 - 454 pages
...but not deep ; the other a boisterous and overwhelming torrent : but they join at last, and long may continue united, to the comfort of each other, and to the glory, honour, and happiness of the nation !" , PSG Selwyn hearing much talk of a sea war or a continent, said, " I am for a sea —...
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The British review and London critical journal

1822 - 526 pages
...and though Jangjiid, of no depth — the other, a boisterous and impetuous torrent — but they meet at last ; and long may they continue united to the...comfort of each other, and to the glory, honour, and security of this nation ! I wanted indeed to know whence came the feebleness of what goes upon too...
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The Correspondence of Horace Walpole, with George Montagu, Esq., [and Others ...

Horace Walpole - 1837 - 462 pages
...languid stream, languid but not deep; the other, a boisterous and overbearing torrent: but they join at last; and long may they continue united, to the...senatorial contests are reviving in the temple of Concord.—But will it make a party ? Yes, truly; I never saw so promising a prospect. Would not it...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford: Including Numerous ..., Volume 3

Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 pages
...languid stream, languid but not deep ; the other a boisterous and overbearing torrent ; but they join at last ; and long may they continue united, to the...the temple of Concord. — But will it make a party 1 Yes, truly ; I never saw so promising a prospect Would not it be cruel, at such a period, to be laid...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 171

English essays - 1842 - 756 pages
...beaucoup d'csprit." f See vol. iii. p. 1, 4'.', 173. " I hope you are not mean-spirited enough to drrad an invasion when the senatorial contests are reviving in the temple of concord. But trill it make a party .' Yes, truly. I never saw BO promising a prospect. Would it not be cruel at...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 18; Volume 82

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1845 - 788 pages
...torrent: but different as they are, they meet at last — and long/ he added, with bitter irony, ' long may they continue united, to the comfort of each other, and to the glory, honour, and security of this nation.' ' Such was the great genius, who, in office, smote at once both branches...
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1755-1757 ; Appendix

Horace Walpole - Great Britain - 1846 - 446 pages
...stream, and though languid, of no depth—the other, a boisterous and impetuous torrent—but they meet at last; and long may they continue united, to the...comfort of each other, and to the glory, honour, and security of this nation! I wanted indeed to know whence came the feebleness of what goes upon too many...
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Memoirs of Eminent Etonians: With Notices of the Early History of Eton College

Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 532 pages
...torrent ; but different as they are, they meet at last ; and long," continued he, with bitter irony, "long may they continue united, to the comfort of each other, and to the glory, honour, and security of this nation ! " The amendment was rejected by a large majority; and Pitt, Legge, and Grenville...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...torrent. But, different as they are, they meet at last ; and long," he added, with the bitterest irony, " long may they continue united, to the comfort of each other, and to the glory, lu/nor, and security of this nation !" In less than a week Mr. Pitt was dismissed from his office as...
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Select British Eloquence; Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...torrent. But, different as they are, they meet at last ; and long," he added, with the bitterest irony, " re shall wo honor, and security of this nation !" In less than a week Mr. Pitt was dismissal from his office as...
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