| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — StUl slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not...! — the garden was a wild ; And man, the hermit, aigh'd — till woman smiled ! True, the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on... | |
| English poetry - 1843 - 368 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 smiled ! True, the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 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...— the garden was a wild — And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled. 3 For only those can paint the wild delight, When kindred souls by some... | |
| Scotland - 1843 - 1278 pages
...Midnight lay coil'd in forests dim ; And gay narcissuses are sweet Wherever glide those holy feet — f " The World was sad, the garden was a wild, And Man. the Hermit, sigh'd— till Woman smiled. CAMrRELL. Now, pours the bird that haunts the eve The earliest song of... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...the bee;Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not where to stray,The world was sad ! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till Woman sm THE SCEPTIC. OH! lives there, Heav'n! beneath thy dread expanse, One hopeless,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — 233 UNITED STATES SPEAKER Still slowly passed the melancholy day, And still...And man, the hermit, sighed — till woman smiled ! 35. FREEDOM. — Coicpen Fair freedom has a thousand charms to show, That slaves, howe'er contented,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 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...! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till Woman smil'd. POETIC PIECES. THE SCEPTIC. OH ! lives there, Heav'n ! beneath thy dread... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...notes in mingling pleasure played ; The summer wind that shook the s]«tngled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee; — Still slowly passed...melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not where to ¡"tray; — The world was sad ! — the garden was u T:id I A.nd Man, the hermit, sighed — till... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1845 - 408 pages
...the bonk of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; or portrays with ginary paradise where . , The world was sad, the garden was a wild, And man, the hermit, sighed till woman smiled ; or transports us to that awful time when Christian faith remains unshaken amidst the dissolution... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
...Aerial notes in mingling measure played ; The summer wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee ; — Still slowly passed...And man, the hermit, sighed — till woman smiled ! 35. FREEDOM. — Cowper-. Fair freedom has a thousand charms to show, That slaves, howe'er contented,... | |
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