 | William Collins - 1804 - 168 pages
...pleasure and fancy have appropriated to her. Relegat, qui semel percurrit j Qui nunquam legit, legat. " But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, / What was thy delighted measure I Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 pages
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail 1 Still would her touch the drain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on echo ftill thro' all the fong ; And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfivc voice was heard... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...promis'd pleafurc, And bade the lovely fcenes at diflancc liail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo «ill through all the fong ; And where her fweeteft theme me chofe, A loft refponfive voice was heard... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ! 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hrpe ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure?...pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail I Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...sounds his grief heguil'd, A solemn, strange, and mmgled air, 'Twassad hy fits, hy starts 'twas wild, But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair. What was thy...measure ; Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And hade the lovely scenes at distance hail I Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...plcasurr and fancy have appropriated to her : Helegat, qui semel pcrcurrit ; Qui nunquam legit, legat. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy...the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, th* vale, She caird oo Echo stilt thro' all the son? ; Ami M'here her sweetest theme she chose, 4 soft... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...sounds, his grief heguil'd ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air, Twas sad hy fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy...hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong, And fifom the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still thro' all the song ; And where her sweetest... | |
 | Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1806 - 938 pages
...friends .are about, before their arrival. CHAP. CHAP. HL " But thou, oh Hope ! with eyes so &ir». What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd...promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance bail." JL IME, whose lenient hand blunts the keen edge of misery, softened the excruciating agony of... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...hand the strings. With woeful measures wan DESPAIR— Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd; But (iiuu. O HOPE ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted...measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And hade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from the rocks,... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...delightful measure ? Still it whisper' d promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail I Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She eall'd on Echo still thro' all the song; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive... | |
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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? 
