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" As sulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden passion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell ; She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the sound. "
The towers of Ravenswold; or, Days of Ironside - Page 42
by William Henry Hitchener - 1813
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Preface. Poems on several occasions. An essay on Virgil's Georgics

Joseph Addison - 1765 - 378 pages
...her near approach, As fulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden paflion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell: She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the found. The nymph,when nothing could Narci/us move, Still dafh'd with blufhes...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 pages
...her near approach, As fulphur blazes at the taper's touch, . She long'd her hidden paffion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell : She...can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch. his voice, and to return the found. The nymph, when nothing could NartiJ/'us move, Still dafh'd with...
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The Poetical Works of Joseph Addison: With the Life of the Author..

Joseph Addison - 1778 - 248 pages
...her near approach, As fulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden paflion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell : She can't begin, but waits for the rebound 480 To cateh his voice, and to return the found. The nymph, when nothing could Nareiflus more, Still...
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The Poetical Works of Joseph Addison: With the Life of the Author..

Joseph Addison - 1778 - 240 pages
...her near approach, As fulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden paflion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell : She can't begin, bat waits for the rebound 480 To cateh his voice, and to return the found. The nymph, when nothing...
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The Works of the English Poets: Addison

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 pages
...her near approachi As fulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden paffion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell : She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the found. The nymph, when nothing could Narciffus move, Still daftr'd with...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 23-25

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 942 pages
...fulphur -blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden p»ffion to reveal, And tell her-pains, 'but had not words to tell ; She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the found. The nymph, when nothing could Narciflus move. Still dafhJd with...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 30

English poets - 1790 - 364 pages
...her near approach, As fulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden paffion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell: She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the found. The nymph, when nothing could Narcifliis move Still dafh'd with...
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The Travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek Manuscript Found at ...

Étienne-François de Lantier - 1799 - 420 pages
...her near approach, As iulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden paffion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell: She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the found. The nymph, when nothing could Narci/Tus move Still dafh'd with...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...her near approach, As sulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden passion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell: She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the sound. The nymph, when nothing could Narcissus move, Still dash'd with...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 20

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 796 pages
...her near approach, As sulphur blazes at the taper's touch, She long'd her hidden passion to reveal, And tell her pains, but had not words to tell : She can't begin, but waits for the rebound, To catch his voice, and to return the sound. Liv'd in the shady covert of the woods, In solitary caves and dark...
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