| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 lehte
...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... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 lehte
...sounds his grief beguil'd, A solemn, strange, and mingled air, 'Twas sad by tits, by starts 'twas wild. But 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 would her touch the... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 lehte
...his grief beguil'd '; 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 whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 lehte
...pleasure and fancy have appropriated to her. Relegat, qui seniel percurrit; Qui nunquam legit, legat " But 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 would her touch the... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 lehte
...receiving the object of them. Collins, in his Ode on the Passions, gives us a beautiful picture of Hope : But 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 would her touch the... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 lehte
...his grief beguil'd ; 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 itwhisper'd promis'd pleasure, And hade the lovely scenes at distance hail. Still would her touch the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 lehte
...fancy have appropriated to her. Rclegat, qui semcl percurrit ; Qui uunquam legit, legal. " But thou, О 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 would her touch the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 lehte
...his grief heguil'd, A solemn, strange, and mingled air, ' T was sad hy tits, hy starts 't was wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure1 Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And hade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 lehte
...his grief beguil-d ; 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 whisperM promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail,. Still would her touch the... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 lehte
...hurried hand the strings. "With woeful measures wan Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd; But thou, O Hope with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ?. Still it whisper' d prOtnis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail f Still would her touch... | |
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