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 strain prolong... Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young - Page 219edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
| John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...the strain 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...voice was heard at every close; And Hope, enchanted, smiled, and waved her golden hair, And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge impatient... | |
| Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...promis'd pleasure. And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! And, where her sweetest theme ghe chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every...Hope enchanted smil'd, and wav'd her golden hair. Ode for Mwnc. Day. Ix. Cal. 24. litrtfis. Bishop (John) Jewel, 1522, Buden, near Ilfracombe. Philip... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...hail. 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...And Hope enchanted smil'd, and wav'd her golden hair : And longer had she sung — but with a frown Revenge impatient rose ; He threw his blood-stain'd... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...strain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song: And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft...Hope, enchanted, smil'd, and wav'd her golden hair. 6. And longer had she sung— but, with a frown, Revenge impatient rose. He threw his blood-stain'd... | |
| James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...strain 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,...voice was heard at every close: And Hope enchanted smiled, and waved her golden hair! And longer had she sung; but, with a frown, Revenge — impatient... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 394 pages
...hail. 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...soft responsive voice was heard at every close, And IIoi'E enchanted smiled, and waved her golden hair. The portrait is graceful, elegant, and animated... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 480 pages
...hafl. Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, Shecall'd on Echo still through all the song. And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice wns heard at every close, And HOPE enchanted smiled, and waved her golden hair. The portrait is graceful,... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 484 pages
...strain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song: And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every closft, And Hope, enchanted, smiled, and waved her golden hair. And longer had she sung — but, with... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...strain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still- through all her song ; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft...voice was heard at every close ; And Hope, enchanted, smiled and waved her golden hair. And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge impatient... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song : And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft,...voice was heard at every close ; And Hope, enchanted, smiled, and waved her golden Lair -- And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, REVENGE impatient... | |
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