twas wild. But thou, O Hope, 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; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale She call'd... The Poetical Works of William Collins - Seite 86von William Collins - 1827 - 208 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1764 - 616 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'dpleafure, And bad the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the drain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo (till thro' all her fong ; And where her fweetell theme me chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| William Collins, John Langhorne - 1765 - 210 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the {train prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo ftill thro' all the fong ; And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bad the lovely fcenes'at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo [till thro' all the fortg ; And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| William Collins - 1781 - 200 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on echo (till thro' all the fong ; . And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| 1781 - 512 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo ftill thro' all the fong ; And where her fweeteft theme flie chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ] Stiil would her touch the fcene prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on echo ftill through all the fong; And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...wlnfper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely Icenes at diftance hail. Still would her touch the ftrain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo ftill through all her fong : And, where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1789 - 454 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd plealure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance haill Still would her touch the drain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on. Echo (till thro' all the fong; And where her fweetelr1 theme fhe choie, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 270 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo ftill through all the fong; And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
| Beauties - 1791 - 214 Seiten
...whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely feenes atdiftance hail ! Still would her touch the fee'ne prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo ftill thro' all thefong ; And where her fweetcft theme flie chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
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