 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...deep, To wreck the wand 'ring lover, And leave the maid to weep. ; v - ' '.;ir..' • !'' :i •"• All melancholy lying, Thus wail'd fhe for her dear,...Repay'd each blaft with fighing, Each billow with a tear : When When o'er the white waves flooping, His floating corpfe She fpy'd ; Then, like a lily drooping,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...in vain ; Why then beneath the water Should hideous rocks remain ? No eyes the rocks difcover, That lurk beneath the deep, To wreck the wandering lover, And leave the maid to weep. Jill melancholy lying, Thus wail'd me for her dear ; Hepay'd each blaft with fighin^, Each billow with... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 366 pages
...hideous rocks remain ? No eyes thefe rocks difcover, That lurk beneath the deep, To wreck the wand'ring lover, And leave the maid to weep. All melancholy lying, Thus wail'd fhe for her dear ; Repaid each blaft with fighing, Each billow with a tear : When o'er the white wave flooping, His... | |
 | Humming bird - 1785 - 440 pages
...hideout tucks remain ? No eyes thofe rocks difcover, That lurk beneath the deep, To wieck the wand' ring lover, And leave the maid to weep. All melancholy lying, Thus wail'd fhe for her dear, Repaid each blaft with fighing, Each billow with a tear : When o'er the white waves ftooping, His floating... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 572 pages
...made in vain ! Why then beneath the water Do hideous rocks remain ? No eyes those rocks discover, That lurk beneath the deep, TO wreck the wandering lover, And leave the maid to weep. Mr. Steevens's difficulty respecting tnsttep'd, would, perhaps, have been removed, if he had but recolleftEiij... | |
 | English drama - 1788 - 398 pages
...wreck the wand'ring lover, f And leave the maid to weep. V. All melancholly lying, Thu» wail'd ihe for her dear ; Repay'd each blaft with fighing, Each billow with a tear. When o'er the white waves {looping, His floating corpfe ihe fpy'd ; Then like a lilly drooping, She... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1790 - 460 pages
...hideous rock remain? No eyes thofe rocks difcover, That lurk beneath the deep, To wreck the wand'ring lover And leave the maid to weep, , All melancholy lying Thus wail'd fhe for her dear, Repaid each blaft with fighing, Each billow with a tear; *"hen o'er the white waves (looping» His... | |
 | 1794 - 918 pages
...in vain ; Why then beneath the water Should hideous rocks remain ? No eyes the rocks difcover, That lurk beneath the deep, To wreck the wandering lover,...All melancholy lying, Thus wail'd fhe for her dear ; Rcpay'd each blaft with fighing, Each billow with a tear; When o'er the white wave (looping, Hi»... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...in vain ; Why then beneath the water Should hideous rocks remain ? No eyes the rocks difcover, That lurk beneath the deep, To wreck the wandering lover,...the maid to weep. All melancholy lying, Thus wail'd (he for her dear ; Repay'd each blaft with fighing, ^ Each billow with a tear; When o'er the white... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...hideous rocks remain ? No eyes thefe rocks difcover, That lurk beneath the deep, To wreck the wand'ring lover, And leave the maid to weep. All melancholy lying, Thus wail'd Ihc for her dear j Repaid each blaft with lighing, Each bjllow with a fear : When, o'er the white wave... | |
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How can they say that Nature Has nothing made in vain ? Why, then, beneath the water Should hideous rocks remain ? No eyes the rocks discover That lurk beneath the deep, To wreck the wandering lover, And leave the maid to weep... 
