 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...the string?. With woful measures, wan DESPAIR — Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air : Twas sad, by fits — by...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 pages
...hand the strings. With woful measures wan DESPAIR — Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air : 'Twas sad by fits — by...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... | |
 | mme. Brendlah - 1838 - 260 pages
...THREE MARKS. With woeful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air, 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. — COLLINS. A STRANGER was introduced to their evening circle. Soon he appeared to be perfectly at... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...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... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...the strings. With woful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; Twas sad, by fits — by...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... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...the strings*. With woful measures wan Despair', Low', sullen sounds his grief beguiled' ; A solemn*, strange', and mingled air* ; 'Twas sad by fits', by...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 pages
...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... | |
 | 1839 - 272 pages
...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... | |
 | 1839 - 880 pages
...But who succeeds Despair, obliterating in a moment the memory of his very being from the earth ? " 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... | |
 | Penitent - 1839 - 330 pages
...1839. S21LONDON : BLATCII AKD LAJJPERT, PRINTERS, GROVE PLACE, BROMPTOX. THE PENITENT. CHAPTER I. " Thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance Hail." COLLINS. I WAS born in the... | |
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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... 
