| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...delighted measure ?. Still it whisper' d prOtnis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail f Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still through all the song ; And where her sweetest thenve she chose, A soft responsive... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...O hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still...prolong ; And from the 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... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still...prolong ; And from the 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... | |
| William Collins - 1815 - 118 pages
...so fair, What wss toy 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 pages
...thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still...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 pages
...thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still...prolong, And from the 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... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...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...prolong ; And from the 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... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still...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... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pages
...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...voice was heard at every close, And hope enchanted unil'd, and wav'd her golden -hair.(9) And longer had she sung— but with a frown Revenge impatient... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. Still...prolong ; And from the 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... | |
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