 | John Mason Good - 1828 - 540 páginas
...pleasure, amidst the echo of surrounding and responsive rocks, and woods, and valleys. Bot thou, О Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure '/ Still it whieper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely reçue« at distance liaii. Still would her touch... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...owned his secret stings; In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. 4 Hopo ! with eyes so fair, What wa? thy delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And... | |
 | William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 234 páginas
...cadence, the character and operation of each is strongly expressed : thus particularly of Despair : " With woful measures wan Despair — Low sullen sounds...mingled air, Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild." He must be a very unskilful composer who could not catch the power of imitative harmony from these... | |
 | William Collins - 1830 - 240 páginas
...the effect of these united ! tion of each is strongly expressed : thus particularly of Despair : " With woful measures wan Despair — Low sullen sounds...mingled air, Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild." He must be a very unskilful composer who could not catch the power of imitative harmony from these... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 páginas
...secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre — And swept, with hurried hand, the strings. 4. With woful measures, wan Despair, Low sullen sounds...so fair, What was thy delighted measure! Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. 5. Still would her touch... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 páginas
...his secret stings. In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hands the strings. With woful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds...sad, by fits — by starts, 'twas wild. But thou, 0 Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...hurried hand the strings. 4. With woful measures wan Despair, In sullen sounds his grief beguil'd — 5. 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... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 páginas
...his secret stings ; In one rude clash, he struck the lyre, And swept, with hurried hand, the strings! With woful measures, wan Despair — Low, sullen sounds...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... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...hurried hand the strings. With woeful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; 'Twas sad by...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... | |
 | 1833 - 814 páginas
...variation of the cadence, each has an expression appropriate to itself. Thus, after the image of Despair, With woful measures wan Despair, — Low, sullen sounds...mingled air ; Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild ! How beautiful beyond imitation is the animated picture of Hope : But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so... | |
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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! 
