 I played a soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story, — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. She listened with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes and modest grace; For well she knew, I could not choose But gaze upon...  The Young Lady's Reader - Seite 350von Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 458 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1820 - 496 Seiten
...with a flitting blush, V- itii downcast eyes and modest grace. For well she knew, I could not chuse But gaze upon her face. I told her of the Knight that...Upon his shield a burning brand ; And that for ten lontr years he woo'd The Lady of the LandI told her how he pined ; and ah ! The deep, the low. the... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 Seiten
...loves me best , whene'er I sing The songs. that mate her grieve. I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. % She listen' d with a ßitting blush, lVith downcast eyes and modest grace, For well she knew . I could... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 Seiten
...an old and moving story ; An old rude song, that fitted well The ruins wild and hoary. She listen'd with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes and modest grace, For well she knew I could not chuse But gaze upon her face. I told her of the Knight who wore Upon his shield a burning brand ; And... | |
 | 1821 - 420 Seiten
...old and moving story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. She listen'd, with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes and modest...choose But gaze upon her face. I told her of the Knight who wore Upon his shield a burning brand ; And that for ten long years he woo'd The Lady of the Land.... | |
 | 1821 - 410 Seiten
...flow, and rhyme, with the feelings conveyed in these stanzas : — " I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. She listen'd, with a flitting blush, • With downcast eyes and modest grace : For well she knew I could... | |
 | 1820 - 696 Seiten
...and rhyme, with the feelings conveyed in these stanzas : — •' I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. She listen'd, with a flitting blush, 'With downcast eyes and modest grace: For well she knew I could not... | |
 | 1822 - 418 Seiten
...She loves me best, whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve. I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. She listen'd with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes, and modest grace ; For well she knew, I could not... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 Seiten
...She loves me best whene'er I sing The song that makes her grieve. I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. She listen'd with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes and modest grace ; For well she knew I could not... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 Seiten
...She loves me best whene'er I sing The song that makes her grieve. I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story— An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wild and hoary. She listen'd with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes and modest grace ; For well she knew I could not... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 446 Seiten
...old and moving story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wUd and hoary. She listen'd, with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes and modest...choose But gaze upon her face. I told her of the Knight who wore Upon his shield a burning brand ; And that for ten long years he woo'd The Lady of the Land.... | |
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