| American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...delightful measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! ast designs Of his labored rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, 3121 And longer had she sung, — but, with a frown, Revenge impatient rose; He threw his blood-stained... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...delightful measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure. And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from...Revenge impatient rose ; He threw his blood-stained svyord in thunder down: And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast... | |
| Edward Albert - English literature - 1923 - 648 pages
...delighted measure? Still it whisper'd promis'd 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 call'd on Echo still, through all the song: And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 412 pages
...delightful measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from...soft responsive voice was heard at every close ; And Ho[>c, enchanted, smiled, and waved her golden hair. And longer had she sung— but, with a frown,... | |
| David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...delightful Measure? Still it whisper'd promis'd Pleasure, And bad 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 thro' all the Song; And, where Her sweetest Theme She chose, A soft responsive... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...delightful measure ? 30 Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! thews Manly call'd on Echo still thro' all the song ; 35 And where her sweetest theme she chose. A soft responsive... | |
| William Collins - English literature - 1926 - 74 pages
...Meafure ? Still it whifper'd promis'd Pleafure, And bad the lovely Scenes at diftance hail ! Still Still would Her Touch the Strain prolong, And from the Rocks, the Woods, the Vale, She call'd on Echo ftill thro' all the Song ; And where Her fweeteft Theme She chofe, A foft refponlive... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...delightful measure? 30 Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! - 35 And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every close, And Hope... | |
| Dominic Barthel - Elocution - 1927 - 790 pages
...delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. Still would her touch the strain prolong; And, from...woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song; And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every close;... | |
| Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - Art - 1889 - 172 pages
...BESWICK, ESQ Edgar Bundy. 402 — SPIRIT VOICES fames Sant, RA 403 — AOIDE Charles W. Mitchell. " 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." 404 — Miss BEATRIX HARRISON . . Sarah C. Harrison. 405... | |
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