 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...woods' thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The...every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. 4. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...we 't was our last! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening, green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined...the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care; Time but the impression... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbly shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning, green ; The fragrant birch and hawthorn...too soon the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of parting day. Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 602 pages
...O'erhnng with wild woods, thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined am'rous round the raptured scene ; The flowers sprang wanton...the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. " Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but th impression... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening, green, The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptured scene. " The flowers sprang...every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day! " Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...thought we 'twas our last! Ayr gurgling kissM his pebbled shore, 'O'erhung- with wild woods, thickening green The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers s[>rj.n:r wanton to be press'd, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...wild woods' thick'ning green; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the rapmr'd scene. The flowers sprang— wanton to be prest, The...every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods, with... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...woods' thick'nins green j The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene The flowers sprang— wanton to be prest, The...every spray. Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my raem'ry wakes, And fondly broods, with... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
..."tw'as our la"st ! A'yr, (gur'gling,) kissed his pebbled sho're, O'erhung with wild woo'ds, thickening gr'een ; The fragrant birc'h, and hawthorn ho'ar,...raptured scen'e. The flow'ers/ sprang wa'nton/ to be pre'ssed ; The bi"rds/ sung love' on every sp'ray, Till t'oo, too soo'n, the glowing west' Proclaimed... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...birch, and hawthorn hoiir, . Twin'd amorous round the rapturM scene The flowers sprang — wanton to !>e prest. The birds sang love — on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing wesl Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods,... | |
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Eternity will not efface those records dear of transports past; thy image at our last embrace — ah! little thought we 'twas our last! Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, o'erhung with wild woods... 
