 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1764 - 616 pages
...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 - English poetry - 1765 - 200 pages
...Hope, with eyes fo fair, What was thy delighted meafure ? Still it whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bad the lovely fcenes at diflance hail ! Still would her...prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She calPd on Echo flill thro* all the fong ; « And where her fweeteft theme fhe chore, A foft refponfive... | |
 | William Collins, John Langhorne - English poetry - 1765 - 210 pages
...whifper'd promised pleafure, And bad the lovely fcenes at diflance hail ! Still would her touch the flrain prolong, And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo Hill thro' all the fong ; And where her fweeteft theme fhe chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
 | Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...thy delighted meafure ? Still it whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bad the lovely fcenes'at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 380 pages
...thy delighted meafure t Still it whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And...voice was heard at every clofe, And Hope enchanted finil'd, and wav'd her golden hair." In what an exalted light does the above ftanza place thi; great... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 348 pages
...thou, O Hope, with eyes fo fair, What was thy delighted meafure ? Still it whifper'd promis'd ple^fure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diflance hail ! Still...vale, She call'd on Echo ftill through all the fong 3 And where her fweeteft theme flie chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard at every clofe, And Hope... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 628 pages
...thy delighted meafure ?' Still it whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And...the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo flill through all the fong; And where her ftfeeteft theme me chofe, A foft refponlive voice was heard... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 340 pages
...delighted meafure ? Still it whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail I Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And from...the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo ffill through all the fong ; And where her fweeteft theme flie chofe, A foft refponfive voice was heard... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...thy delighted meafure -? Still it whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And...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 at... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1781 - 200 pages
...thy delighted meafure ? Still it whifper'd promis'd pleafure, And bade the lovely fcenes at diftance hail ! Still would her touch the ftrain prolong, And...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... | |
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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 on Echo still through all the song ; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard... 
