 | Ballads, English - 1732 - 284 pages
...window thrice, The raven ftap'd his wing. To* Too well the love-lorn maiden knew The fblemn boding found"; And thus, in dying words, befpoke, . , The...a voice, you cannot hear, ' Which fays, I muft not ftay ; ' I "fee a hand, you cannot fee, ' Which beckons me away. ' By a falfe heart, and broken vows,... | |
 | Lark - Ballads, English - 1742 - 412 pages
...Wing : . ..- , :. - . r Too well the Love-lorn, Maiden knew .„ii The folemn boding Sound ; , •. . And thus, in dying Words, befpoke The Virgins weeping round. " I hear a Voice you cannot hear, 'te Which fays, I muft not ttay; " 1 fee a Hand you cannot fee, "" Which beckons me away. ,^ v .. "... | |
 | English poetry - 1749 - 280 pages
...boding found ; - ' 'ilwro ..'. And thus, in dying words, befpbkc; '' i '' ' ' i '1! ' -T The virgiits weeping round': ' I hear a voice, 'you cannot hear/ '•'••-•! ' • Which fays, I hluft not flay ; * I fee a hand, you cannot fee, - ' " t Hrsiit ."r; i'.V ' Which beckons me away.... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - Ballads, English - 1750 - 492 pages
...knew The folemn boding found, And thus in dying words befpoke, The virgins weeping aound v IV. , '* I hear a voice you cannot hear, " Which fays. I muft not ftay ; " I fee a hand you cannot fee, " Which beckons me away. " By a falfe heart and broken vows,... | |
 | English literature - 1750 - 434 pages
...knew The folemn boding Sound: And thus, in dying Words, befpoke, The Virgins weeping round : •I ' I hear a Voice, you cannot hear, ' Which fays, I muft not ftay t ' I fee a Hand, you cannot fee, ' Which beckons me away. ' By a Mfe Heart, and broken Vows,... | |
 | English essays - 1742 - 710 pages
...words, befpoke The virgin] weeping tound. IV. I hear a voice you cannot hear, Which fays, I rrtuft not I fee a hand you cannot fee, Which beckons me away. By a ralfe heart; and broken *ow», 1 In early youth I die : Am I to blame, becanfe hia bride Is thrice... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...knew The folemn boding found, And thus in dying words befpoke, The virgins weeping round ; . IV. " I hear a voice you .cannot hear, " Which fays I muft not .ftay ; " 1 fee a hand you cannot fee, " Which beckons me away. " Ey a falfe heart and broken vows,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1765 - 404 pages
...befpoke The virgins weeping round. " t hear a voice, you cannot hear, IJ " Which fays, I muft not ftay: " I fee a hand, you cannot fee, " Which beckons me away....falfe heart, and broken vows, " In early youth I die. jo " Am I to blame, becaufe his bride " Is thrice as rich as I ? " Ah Colin ! give not her thy vows;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...maiden knew The folemn boding found : And thus, in dying words, befpoke, The virgins weeping round : VI hear a voice you cannot hear, Which fays, I muft not...falfe heart, and broken vows, In early youth I die: Was I to blame, becaufe his bride Was thrice as rich as I ? " Ah Colin ! give not her thy vows, Vows... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 256 pages
...her window thrice, The raven flap'd his wing. Too well the love-lorn maklen knew The folcmn boding found : . And thus, in dying words, befpoke The virgins...a voice, you cannot hear, " Which fays, I muft not ftay ; " I fee aJ:axul, you cannot fee, " Which beckons me away. " By a falfe heart, and broken vows,... | |
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Ah Colin! give not her thy vows, Vows due to me alone: Nor thou, fond maid, receive his... 
