 | Poetical selections - 1811
...hurried hand the strings. "With woeful measures wan Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd; But thou, O Hope with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ?. Still it whisper' d prOtnis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail f Still would her touch... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 408 páginas
...his grief beguil-d ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air; 'Twas sad, by fits-^-by starts, 'twas wild.. But thou O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whisperM promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail,. Still would her touch the... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 407 páginas
...his grief beguil'd : A solemn, strange and mingled air : "Tvvas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy...rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on echo still through all her song1 : And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at... | |
 | 1814 - 300 páginas
...his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled, air : 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild.' But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail I1 Still would her touch the strain... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1814 - 240 páginas
...whifper'd promiPd pUafure, A.nd bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the fcene -prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale. She call'd on echo flirt through all the fong ; And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 324 páginas
...his grief beguil'd : A solemn, strange, and mingled air : 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy...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 - 96 páginas
...grief hegnil'd ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air : 'Twas sad hy fits, hy starts 'twas wild. Bnt thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure 1 Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And hade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...sounds his grief beguil'd ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air, Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy...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,... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 407 páginas
...sounds his grief beguil'd : A solemn, strange and mingled air : 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy...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... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1817 - 260 páginas
...bis grief beguiled : A solemn, strange, and mingled air, "i'vras sad by fits— by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O HOPE! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it wbisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her touch the... | |
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A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? 
