| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 էջ
...measures wan DESPAIR— Low sullen sounds bis grief beguiled : A solemn, strange, and mingled air, "i'vras sad by fits— by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O HOPE!...so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it wbisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her touch the... | |
| 1839 - 870 էջ
...succeeds Despair, obliterating in a moment the memory of his very being from the earth ? " Thou, 0 Hope! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it wuispcr'd piomiscd pleasure, And bade the lovely icenes at distance — bail ! Still would her touch... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 էջ
...hand the strings. With woeful measures wan Despair, l,ow, sullen sounds his grief beguil d A solemn, strange and mingled air, 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild (8) Bui thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispcr'd promis'd... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 էջ
...hand the strings. Wifh woful measures, wan Despair Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd : A solemn, strange and mingled air : 'Twas sad by fits, by starts...pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail Sull would her touch the strain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She cali'd on Echo... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 էջ
...hand the strings. With woeful measures, wan Despair . Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd : A solemn, strange and mingled air : Twas sad by fits, by starts...so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it wliisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance bail ! Still would her touch the... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 էջ
...•• Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd : A solemn, strange and mingled air : 'Twas sad by-fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes...What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whisper'd proanis'd pleasure. And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail 9till would her touch the strain prolong... | |
| 1821 - 270 էջ
...Low sullen sounds, his grief beguil'd J A solemn, 8trang«, and mingled air ; 'Twas sad liy fitf:, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it \vhis,per'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch... | |
| Catherine George Mason, afterwards MASON WARD (Catharine George) - 1821 - 802 էջ
...prospects which surrounded him, and he involuntarily exclaimed in the words of the inspired bard,— " But thou, O hope, with eyes so fair, " What was thy delighted measure ? " Still it whispered promised pleasure i " And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail." Ah ! why must we remove... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 էջ
...the strings. With woful measures wan Despair — Low, sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; Twas sad by fits, by starts...with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure 1 Still it whisper' d promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would... | |
| 1822 - 116 էջ
...woful measures wan Depair. Low, sullen sounds his grief beguil'd A solemn, strange, and mi. gled ajr, 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild, But thou,...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... | |
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