| Gem book - 1846 - 398 lehte
...beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O HOFE! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. Still would her touch the strain prolong... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 lehte
...joyous ; in rather a high pitch of voice, but at the same time sweet and flowing. & alia, eon spirtto. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy...pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! legatfi. Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd... | |
| 1847 - 312 lehte
...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 whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. Still would her touch the... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 lehte
...rather a high pitch of voice, but at the same time sweet and flowing. 81 alio, eon ifMto. Mark the tram- But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure 1 Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Ugatn. Still... | |
| William Collins - 1848 - 156 lehte
...By the united powers of imageiy and harmony, that delightful being is exhibited with all the charma and graces that pleasure and fancy have appropriated...What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whisper'd prom:s'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong,... | |
| Reciter - 1848 - 262 lehte
...eyes so fair, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still through all the song; And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every close ; And Hope enchanted... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 lehte
...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 whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the... | |
| William Harvey Wells - 1848 - 252 lehte
...more intervening words ; as, " Oh ! my offence is rank, it smells to heaven ! " — Shalcspeare. " But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, — What was thy delighted measure 1" — Collins. The following characters are also employed in Composition : — § 256. The parenthesis... | |
| William Russell - 1848 - 94 lehte
...By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.' High Notes. ' But thou, 0 Hope ! with eyes so fair, — What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 lehte
...the stormy water, And I'll forgive your Highland chief, My daughter ! oh, my daughter !" But thou, Oh Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whispered promised pleasure, • • And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail; Still would her touch... | |
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