| 1837 - 638 pages
...wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...sad! the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd, 'till woman smil'd. The appearance of Cain, blasted with grief and the memory of sin, and the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 328 pages
...that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smil'd ! True, the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 360 pages
...that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled ! True, the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious Anguish on... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 332 pages
...that shook the spangled tree, • The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smil'd ! True, the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - English language - 1839 - 242 pages
...thou fled 1 Till Hymen brought his love-delighted hour, There dwelt no joy in Eden's rosy bower : — The world was sad, the garden was a wild, And man the hermit sighed, till woman smiled. NOT?. Those verbs in italicks, in the preceding examples, are all in the imperative mood, and second... | |
| 1841 - 986 pages
...excitement to another : society had no spell to soothe his memory, and change no charm to lull it : " Still slowly passed the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not where to stray." At length he joined the cause of the struggling Greeks, * She is at present the wife of a gentleman... | |
| Roman Catholic claims - 1839 - 90 pages
...up around me, I felt most fully the sentiment so elegantly conveyed in the words of the poet : — " The world was sad ! — the garden was a wild ! " And man, the hermit, sighed — "till wn, smiled !' The admirers of Campbell will supply the word left out : I don't write it fully, lest... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly poss'd the melancholy day, ' And still the stranger wist not where to stray. The world wn» sad ! — the garden was a wild ; And man, the hermit^sigh'cl — till woman smiled ! True, the... | |
| Robert Owen - 1839 - 556 pages
...be alone ! He then created a help-meet for him. Even in Paradise, man alone was but half blessed. " The world was sad, the garden was a wild, And man the hermit sigh'd, till woman smiled." — Reporter. Polygamy was denounced in the creation of but one woman for... | |
| Lachlan Maclean - Celtic languages - 1840 - 298 pages
...that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled!1' — CAMPBELL. CREATION OF EVE ADAM AWAKES AND FINDS EVE THE ITB8T NUPTIALS... | |
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