| John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 Seiten
...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; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song: And where her sweetest... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 Seiten
...mingled air : — 'twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. [Read the following in the middle key.] 553. 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 ! 554. [Read with high key]... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 Seiten
...: — A solemn, strange, and mingled air : — 'Twas 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, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...DESPAIR — Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air : Twas sad, by fits — by starts, 'twas wild. But thou, O HOPE !...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... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...DESPAIR — Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air : 'Twas sad by fits — by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O HOPE !...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... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 Seiten
...gazed on the face of the dead. And bitterly thought of the morrow. HIGH AND CHEERFUL. But thou, oh 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... | |
| 1839 - 876 Seiten
...poetime to produce its proper impression, try." Never. More of the charm of poetical rythm " But thou, О Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure...promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hall ! Still would her touch the strain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale. She call'd... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 Seiten
...Despair', Low', sullen sounds his grief beguiled' ; A solemn*, strange', and mingled air* ; 'Twas sad by fits', by starts 'twas wild*. But thou*, O Hope',...fair', What was thy delighted measure* ? Still it whispered promised pleasure', And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail*! Still would her touch the... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 Seiten
...Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; Twas sad, by fits — by starts, 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope!...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... | |
| 1839 - 272 Seiten
...associates words with the beautiful harmonies of ft well-appointed band of instrumental performers. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bode the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the... | |
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