SLOW the limpid currents twining,
Brawl along the lonely dell,
'Till in one wild stream combining,
Nought its rapid course can quell;
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So when HOPE and PASSION blending,
Warm the feeble trembling frame;
REASON sickens by contending,
Fanning only feeds the flame. - -
Probably my favorite lines penned by Mary Darby Robinson
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So when HOPE and PASSION blending, Warm the feeble trembling frame; REASON sickens by contending, Fanning only feeds the flame. - - Probably my favorite lines penned by Mary Darby Robinson