'Time but the impression stronger makes
As streams their channels deeper wear.'
Burns: to Mary in Heaven.
[104] Southey misprints 'in.' G.
[105] Misprinted in 1608 and 1622 edition 'other:' correctly, as above, in 1599 edition. G.
[106] Holy Scriptures. G.
[107] = Spoil. G.
[108] Here and elsewhere, the 1622 edn. alters 'since' of the 1599 and 1608 edns. to the earlier form 'sith': on which see Wright's Bible Word-Book. s.v. G.
[109] In 1599 and 1608 edns., 'did.' G.
[110] By an unhappy oversight, the whole of this stanza is dropped out of 1697 edition: and thence, by Davies, and generally. G.
[111] Davies and Southey, as before, substitute 'ill.' G.