| John Bristed - 1818 - 570 pages
...wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmuring of the bee, Still slowly passed the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...wild, And man, the hermit, sigh'd till woman smil'd." CHAPTER VII. On the Habits, Manners, and Character of the United States. THAT foreigners, who do not... | |
| John Bristed - 1818 - 528 pages
...wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmuring of the bee, Still slowly passed the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...wild, And man, the hermit, sigh'd till woman smil'd." 374 CHAPTER VII. On the Habits, Manners, and Character of the United States. THAT foreigners, who do... | |
| Fanny (fict.name.) - 1819 - 572 pages
...mingling measure play'd, The summer wind that shook the spangled tree. The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly pass'd the melancholy...wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — 'till woman smiled ! Desmond was happy, his Caroline smiled ; and ere maiden modesty could re-call the sweet telltale... | |
| 1819 - 504 pages
...into comparative nothingness when ungrateful man becomes more habituated to them. .Who will deny that The world was sad— the garden was a wild, And man the hermit mourned till woman smiled ! Campbell. Let us, then, believe that All ill stories of the sex are false... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 176 pages
...mingling measure play'd ; The summer wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly pass'd the melancholy...wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled ! True, the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on his fiery wing ; Barr'd... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...heey— Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, ' 35 And still the stranger wist not where to strayy— The world was sad !— the garden was a wild ! And...smil'd! True, the sad power to generous hearts may hring Delirious anguish on his fiery wing ! • 40 Barr'd from delight hy Fate's untimely hand, By... | |
| Robert Waln - 1821 - 240 pages
...woman is the fairy form that delights and brightens the visions of our youth; — we feel that • The world was sad — the garden was a wild, And man the hermit mourned till woman smiled;' we gaze upon her as upon a superior being; — we honour her as the last,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1822 - 166 pages
...mingling measure play'd; The summer wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — , Still slowly pass'd the melancholy...wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled ! True, the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on his fiery wing ; Barr'd... | |
| 1826 - 470 pages
...woman — without whom society would be divested of half its charms, the world would be a blank. " The world was sad, the garden was a wild, And man, the hermit, sighed till woman smil'd." So said or sung Campbell ; and his 08 TUK MTKRAKY COTERIE. Pleaturet of... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...mingling measure play'd, The summer wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee : Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wistnot where to stray, The world was sad, the garden was a wild, And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till... | |
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