 O'erhung with wild woods, thickening, green, The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2671809Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 368 pages
...green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd am'rous round the raptur'd scene ; The flow'rs sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on...every spray — Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. IV. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 418 pages
...sprang, wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - English literature - 1835 - 336 pages
...and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be press'd, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1835 - 440 pages
...hawthorn hour, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene. The flowers sprang wanton to he prest The hirds sang love on every spray ' Till too, too soon the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mcm'ry wakes And fondly hroods wilh... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 360 pages
...might be rendered to the British public. Who can withhold their admiration from passages like these? " Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear." * The national air of " Scots... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 526 pages
...might be rendered to the British public. Who can withhold their admiration from passages like these? " Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear." * The national air of " Scots... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd am'rous round the raptur'd scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Froclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...thickening green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang...every spray, Till too. too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
 | James Currie - 1838 - 92 pages
...and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be preet, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scones my mein'ry wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be pressed, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
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