twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She... The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author - Página 67de Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 132 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 páginas
...delighted measure ! Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from...rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still through all her song : And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at... | |
| William Collins - 1815 - 118 páginas
...delighted meaeure? Still it whiaper'd promis'd pleasure, Aml hailo the Inrely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from the rocks, the wroods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still, through all the song; And, where her sweetest theme ehe... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the wood?, the vale, She call'd on Echo still through all the song; And where her sweetest theme she chose,... | |
| 1839 - 894 páginas
...delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from...rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still throngh all the song ; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 páginas
...delighted measure? Still it wbisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from...rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still through all her song: And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at... | |
| 1839 - 870 páginas
...piomiscd pleasure, And bade the lovely icenes at distance — bail ! Still would her touch the gtrain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on echo still, through all her tong: And where her swectest theme she chose, A soft reponsive voice was heard at ev'ry... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 páginas
...whispcr'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still woujd her touch the scene prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on echo still through all the song ; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 páginas
...delighted measure ! Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from the rocks, the wool's, the vale, , She call'd on Echo still through all her song : And where her sweetest therae she... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 464 páginas
...delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from...rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still, through all the song ; And, where her sweetest theme she chose, And longer had she sung : — but,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from...rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still through all her song: And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at... | |
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